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Cognitive Debt (A term to describe the costs of skipping thinking) (smithery.com)

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[–] Novocirab@feddit.org 20 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

TIL about the Gell-Mann amnesia effect. From Wikipedia:

The Gell-Mann amnesia effect is a cognitive bias describing the tendency of individuals to critically assess media reports in a domain they are knowledgeable about, yet continue to trust reporting in other areas despite recognizing similar potential inaccuracies.