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The term is "Gell-Mann Amnesia". More specifically it refers to rolling your eyes as you read an article about your domain of expertise, and then turning the pa
by OscarCunningham 9y ago
The term is "Gell-Mann Amnesia". More specifically it refers to rolling your eyes as you read an article about your domain of expertise, and then turning the page and assuming the other articles aren't also garbage.
- TheSpiceIsLife 9y agoThat’s the one, thanks.
- barking 9y agoAnother variant of this is the type of 'shock' opinion columnist who at least once a week criticises some interest/business sector/profession and has all the answers. It's only when he hits on yours that you realise how maddeningly clueless he is
- Aardwolf 9y agoOh that must be like a computer professional cringing at a "computer hacking" scene in a movie, but after that having no issues with a (possibly just as cringy to those from such fields) scene in an E.R. room, or a scene with a police investigation, etc...