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Mostly a combination of Ultracrepidarianism and Dunning-Kruger, I would guess. Without doubt there are many very smart people here who know a lot about their respective fields and who have lots of opinions about other fields they may not know so much about.

See also the recurrent discussion of how “current hypersonics is nothing new”, or “a machine cannot learn, it is the programmer who gives the structure “, etc.




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