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You don't really "get told" you're an expert at something-- if you're waiting for someone's certification that you're an expert, then you're probably not an exp
by aerovistae 8y ago
You don't really "get told" you're an expert at something-- if you're waiting for someone's certification that you're an expert, then you're probably not an expert.
I don't mean to diminish what I'm sure is your extremely proficient grasp of bash; rather I mean to diminish the way you presented it. If you're an expert, you know it without being told.
- MickerNews 8y agoI think he's just being modest and not claiming that he's expert, just that he's considered to be one. You're reading way too much into that single sentence.
- dijit 8y agoOn the contrary; I've been told I'm expert level at things I don't consider myself an expert in. I always chalked it up to the fact that "the more you know, the more you realise you don't know"