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		DigitalJack on Aug 13, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: “It’s done, there is no way back. We tried, we fai... Maybe before down voting you should go look at the data from the dunning-kruger study.

hellodevnull on Aug 13, 2015 [–]

I have and it's very insightful. The people in the studies that were least competent were also, relatively, the most delusional of their inadequacies. This principle explains why you get people with little coding experience applying to developer jobs and failing the simply FizzBuzz exercise.

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