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> It continues to amaze me how people go from being a novice to being an expert. One day they can't code at all. Next day they know everything there is to know
by Gigablah 11y ago
> It continues to amaze me how people go from being a novice to being an expert. One day they can't code at all. Next day they know everything there is to know about it -- and can go on at length about why process X is a terrible thing, without even trying or understanding it.
The Dunning-Kruger effect in action.
- zimpenfish 11y ago> The Dunning-Kruger effect in action. But that also applies to ... >> If you see hundreds of really smart people doing X and seemingly very happy with it, there's probably something going on there
- Gigablah 11y agoThat's less Dunning-Kruger and more appeal-to-authority fallacy.