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sprout on June 21, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Can you be too incompetent to understand just how ...

It's perhaps even more trivial than that: no one can effectively estimate competence.

yummyfajitas on June 21, 2010 [–]

That's what the paper suggests, I should have been more clear in my statement. Neither incompetent, highly competent, nor people in between can effectively judge competence.

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