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Well see the problem is that we're not all smarter than we think. The Dunning-Kruger effect means that some of us think we're much smarter than we actually are.
by mistercow 15y ago
Well see the problem is that we're not all smarter than we think. The Dunning-Kruger effect means that some of us think we're much smarter than we actually are. Unfortunately, 99% of the code out there seems to be written by people in this latter category.
- vertr 15y agoI find it interesting that the author posits that those who sell themselves as being smart therefore are.
- freshhawk 15y agoWell they were smart enough to realize that that's enough to convince most people. I can see his point in the context of marketing and pundit-ism. In the context of anything actually intellectual this is all just silly but the author isn't interested in or speaking to that world.