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How much time should you spend optimizing any particular process you might engage in? Even assuming that you’re optimizing for a value of overriding importance or value there is only a limited amount of time available. If all available time is spent optimizing clearly that would be suboptimal since there...

The Dunning-Kruger effect is, famously, a purported cognitive bias that leads people to overestimate their competence about something they know little about while, in contrast, increased competence leads to a more accurate self-assessment of an individual’s performance. I would like to propose the existence of the Dunning-Dunning-Kruger-Kruger effect, a cognitive...