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Because I have no reason to. How do you know the earth isn't orbited by a flying teapot?

how can you tell if I'm being facetious or not?

I can't, but the priors and stakes on being facetious vs being an AI are quite different.

The ai types are yesterday’s flat earthers. Wouldnt be surprised if they believed there was a flying teapot orbiting … erm hovering … earth.