Our world requires a dangerous and increasing amount of faking it to make it. Compared to even 20 years ago, you have to pretend to know vast amounts of stuff, and pretend to possess way more varied skills, to get taken seriously. This is very dangerous.
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Don't you think that it's always been there? So many trends these days, like awareness of this issue, are just ppl comparing notes more extensively/thoroughly via tech
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This is probably the thing I hate most about SW dev as a career. It’s really scary to witness 20 ppl in a room pretend they “understand” something. It’s almost like a cult.



