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The number of domains of knowledge that are effectively infinite are compounding...this thought tends to make me hyperventilate if I think about it too much. I
by Damogran6 5y ago
The number of domains of knowledge that are effectively infinite are compounding...this thought tends to make me hyperventilate if I think about it too much.
It was very important to me to be smart so that people looked positively at me, now that I'm getting older, I'm having a hard time letting that go as I know more and more about less and less.
- Dangeranger 5y agoAnd yet, “smart” is less about how much you know and more about how quickly you can become competent in something new. You can feel confident in the knowledge that when you need to know something you can learn it, just-in-time.
- Damogran6 5y agoYeah, but at the same time, I'm getting tired of learning about Yet Another SIEM...or Web Server...or Message Queue
- reddiky 5y agoWisdom is knowing how little you actually know
- spideymans 5y agoThis is perhaps a root cause of the Dunning–Kruger effect.