I rather enjoyed this article by Scott Alexander, and I think the world probably needs to do some thinking about expertise. It is a capability set; it is not a priesthood.https://slatestarcodex.com/2020/04/14/a-failure-but-not-of-prediction/ …
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the reason I'm feisty about this is background subcultural nerd drama, just ignore me
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There needs to be some way to covertly say "Yeah this thread is not relevant to you unless you are a Russian spy." (I am not a Russian spy, nor am I a "Russian spy", but I have a high percentage guess that subcultural nerds understand the reference. ;) )
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