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Elena Lake 🌿@relic_radiationover 1 year ago

experts in one domain often have completely incorrect models of other domains. a materials scientist friend said he’s always shocked when engineers are way off-base about how his field works, and according to him “it’s not even hard. they just lack context and don’t know it”

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Elena Lake 🌿@relic_radiationover 1 year ago
Replying to @relic_radiation

I felt this myself going from math to learning permaculture and soil science - it was way more complicated and contextual than I expected I had thought it would be a linear, resolved problem, but - nope.

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