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   Alan to Wally J   
   Re: Apple is effectively marketing "slum   
   26 Dec 23 11:27:24   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.apps   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2023-12-24 20:50, Wally J wrote:   
   > *Hemidactylus*  wrote   
   >   
   >> There is a controversy in psychology on what the alleged Dunning Kruger   
   >> effect actually is and not only is Arlen avoiding that I doubt the   
   >> originators intended for it to be weaponized as it has been. Sad state   
   >> really.   
   >   
   > Hi Hemidactylus,   
   >   
   > I study the strange iKooks, who, let's be clear, constantly fabricate   
   > imaginary functionality for iOS that simply does not exist (& never has).   
   >   
   > However... perhaps you (and maybe even Chris) do have the functional   
   > capacity to understand whom Apple aims its marketing campaigns at, and,   
   > what those analysis I posted in the original post say about that.   
      
   That should be "...TO whom Apple aims its marketing..." with no "at".   
      
   >   
   > Given I just read a sentient sentence moments ago from you on immunology,   
   > I'm going to speak with you in this post as if you're _not_ an iKook. OK?   
   >   
   > My point of contention with you deprecating the D-K effect wasn't that you   
   > deprecated the D-K effect; it was that you deprecated it without   
   > understanding it. That's a _big_ difference.   
   >   
   > You know there's a well-known professor, John Mearsheimer, and another   
   > just-as-well-known professor, Steven Kotkin, both of whom speak about the   
   > origins of the current war in Ukraine, where I disagree with Mearsheimer   
   > and I almost completely agree with Kotkin - but - I accept that both of   
   > them are starting from the same data points - in that they understand the   
   > Russian psyche and Russian history and the Russian mentality.   
      
   And this is not you distracting from the subject at hand?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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