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Wise people tend not to talk in absolutes, because they always realize they might be wrong.

Ignorant people are always certain.

This is just a rephrasing of the Dunning-Krueger effect, but quantized to a binary domain (ignorant vs wise).

Strong opinions…

always?

I am one of the ignorant ones, after all, so I'm probably wrong on this. Wait...

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