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Re:Circle of Competence: Avoid Ambiguity Traps by rajangdavis on Monday June 29, 2020 @02:18PM (#23680513)
It's from Starship Troopers the book. I really liked it, but it might not be for some.
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Re:Circle of Competence: Avoid Ambiguity Traps by Godel_unicode on Monday June 29, 2020 @02:49PM (#23680980)
No it's not. It's Lazarus Long from Time Enough for Love.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Competent_man

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Re:Circle of Competence: Avoid Ambiguity Traps by rajangdavis on Monday June 29, 2020 @02:58PM (#23681117)
Good catch! Have read both books and mixed up the source...
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