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dmiessler.com | grep understanding: The Dunning-Kruger Effect

  • Maxo · 1 year ago

    I wrote about something similar not long ago. http://maxolasersquad.blogspot.com/2007/12/poli...
    It's about discussing things you don't really understand.

  • Ryan G · 1 year ago

    I knew all this all along.

  • Dr Funny · 10 months ago
    Sounds like the author is suffering from the Dunning-Kruger Effect.
  • dan · 9 months ago
    The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts. – Bertrand Russell
  • JT · 7 months ago
    And thus Bertrand Russell confirms that he's a fool or fanatic.
  • Jinky Williams · 8 months ago
    "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
  • JT · 7 months ago
    How do you know that?
  • jinkywilliams · 7 months ago
    Dunno. But Socrates probably had a pretty good handle on it.