[dwetterau]

Here's one example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunil_Tripathi

Being skeptical and keeping onself safe is fine, but things can go wrong if people are trying to falsely act like experts.

[buran77]

Sometimes even experts have a hard time distinguishing between relevant and irrelevant facts. Let alone normal people with no formal training in the field, no practice, and no evidence.

[system2]

I blame reddit for this one.