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This post is a great example of what was discussed here http://brooklynoptimist.com/2014/04/10/hacker-school-banning-feigned-surprise-is-absolutely-brilliant/
by mattdeboard 13y ago
This post is a great example of what was discussed here
http://brooklynoptimist.com/2014/04/10/hacker-school-banning-feigned-surprise-is-absolutely-brilliant/ http://brooklynoptimist.com/2014/04/10/hacker-school-banning...
YOU MEAN YOU HAVEN'T HEARD OF DEW POINTS??
- y4mi 13y agoi know of a few times that i showed surprise finding out that somebody never heard about something. this surprise was however never about the other person, but about myself. i realized, that my worldview was so skewed about some topics, that i believed them to be almost universally accepted. the topics themselves were often unknown to people outside of my online-bubble.
- DannyBee 13y agoI agree with this in theory, but you are talking about stuff that is a required part of all {4,5,6}th grade science curriculums in the US, and the equivalent in other countries. I was not feigning surprise, I am literally surprised that this was not realized