I’d posit that #6 is a source of today’s general ignorance, namely, there is so much information easily available now that we can know a little about a lot, but not a lot about even a little (unless we really put the time and focus in understanding one thing). Thus, we think we’re smart about stuff because we “already know it” after skim…
I’d posit that #6 is a source of today’s general ignorance, namely, there is so much information easily available now that we can know a little about a lot, but not a lot about even a little (unless we really put the time and focus in understanding one thing). Thus, we think we’re smart about stuff because we “already know it” after skimming the internet for 10 minutes. See, here I am acting like an expert on #6.
I’d posit that #6 is a source of today’s general ignorance, namely, there is so much information easily available now that we can know a little about a lot, but not a lot about even a little (unless we really put the time and focus in understanding one thing). Thus, we think we’re smart about stuff because we “already know it” after skimming the internet for 10 minutes. See, here I am acting like an expert on #6.
Aye, our understanding is a mile wide and an inch deep.