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Ask HN: Trapped by knowledge

I'm a tech lead for a small group of developers and sysadmins. I often find that even though they are experts in their own domain, I am able to help them to resolve problems in specific areas for which I have little or no knowledge. I find it surprising that they have not arrived upon the solution themselves.I describe it as being trapped by knowledge. Those that I am helping appear to have...

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