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by pixl97 34 days ago
Like any case involving legal matters, they are talking about things they deeply do not understand.
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More shocking than the sheer incorrectness of the legal analysis I see here often is the confidence with which it is offered.
People who aren't confident refrain from talking about things they don't fully understand.
The Dunning Kruger effect is very, very strong on HN. Also, many folks believe they are an expert in their own domain, so they must be an expert in all...you can see the Nobel disease play out in the minor leagues here.