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Re:Apple Insiders Say Nobody Knows What’s Going on with Bloo... by tylersmith on Friday October 05, 2018 @10:08PM (#18153103)
Far too often people mistake correct guesses with having actual knowledge. If I had a dollar for every time I've heard somebody be "100% certain" of something I'd probably have a lot of money by now, although I don't know for sure.
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Re:Apple Insiders Say Nobody Knows What’s Going on with Bloo... by ellius on Friday October 05, 2018 @10:54PM (#18153235)
"Some people are more certain of everything than I am of anything."

—Robert Rubin

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Re:Apple Insiders Say Nobody Knows What’s Going on with Bloo... by tylersmith on Friday October 05, 2018 @11:03PM (#18153266)
I've never heard this before but it describes my feelings very well. Thanks for sharing it.
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Re:Apple Insiders Say Nobody Knows What’s Going on with Bloo... by dwighttk on Friday October 05, 2018 @10:43PM (#18153208)
I'm 100% certain you would.
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Re:Apple Insiders Say Nobody Knows What’s Going on with Bloo... by badosu on Saturday October 06, 2018 @11:58AM (#18155755)
> The tripartite definition holds that knowledge is justified true belief.
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