[asteroidburger]

How long until “first principles” is a meme like “considered harmful”? Or are we there already?

[wavemode]

"from first principles" has been a common phrase in science and philosophy for a long time: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_principle

[esseph]

Sure, but that's not the way it's being used by your daily twitter/X poster.

[dang]

Ok, we've removed first principles from the title above.