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You only realize how uninformed the media is when it covers something you know very well. I experienced this in grad school when Newsweek magazine profiled some

You only realize how uninformed the media is when it covers something you know very well. I experienced this in grad school when Newsweek magazine profiled some work my lab was doing (physics), and they made a lot of simple mistakes we could've easily corrected.

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oofnik 4y ago
This is called the Gell-Mann amnesia effect: https://www.epsilontheory.com/gell-mann-amnesia/ https://www.epsilontheory.com/gell-mann-amnesia/