Misunderstanding Dunning-Kruger
> if you think it only applies to other people (which itself, ironically, is part of the DK effect) then you miss the core lesson<p>I have observed in conversation that invariably if someone brings up Sturgeon's Law [1] either by naming it or quoting it ("90% of everything is crud|shit|garbage"), they invariably place themselves in the 10%. As if awareness of the law somehow insulates the speaker. That seems to be the case with D-K, per this article.<p>[1] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturgeon%27s_law" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturgeon%27s_law</a>