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> Many argue that the experts ultimately got it right (and are thus redeemed). Perhaps their opinion on that one matter they corrected was redeemed, but their
by tboyd47 6y ago
> Many argue that the experts ultimately got it right (and are thus redeemed).
Perhaps their opinion on that one matter they corrected was redeemed, but their general lack of understanding about the limits of their own knowledge was exposed, which is more damning for someone called an "expert."
- TheTrotters 6y agoAnd in time-sensitive situations getting something "ultimately right" is akin to getting it wrong.