Sumocat@lemmy.worldtoToday I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL about the Gell-Mann amnesia effect; when experts find articles published within their field to be full of errors, but trust articles about other fields in the same publicationEnglish
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2 months ago“In ordinary life, if somebody consistently exaggerates or lies to you, you soon discount everything they say.” — Sadly, this part has been solidly disproven.
Well, he wasn’t all wrong.