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[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 20 points 3 months ago (2 children)

As we know,
There are known knowns.
There are things we know we know.
We also know
There are known unknowns
That is to say
We know there are some things
We do not know.
But there are also unknown unknowns,
The ones we don’t know
We don’t know.

[–] xthexder@l.sw0.com 11 points 3 months ago

The missile knows where it is at all times. It knows this because it knows where it isn't. By subtracting where it is from where it isn't, or where it isn't from where...

You get the idea

[–] Anafabula@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 3 months ago (3 children)

What do we know about
The unknown knowns
The things we don't know we know?

[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 3 months ago

You'll have to ask Donald Rumsfeld.

[–] kopasz7@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 months ago

Like instinctual stuff you haven't experienced yet, I guess.

[–] herrvogel@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

You know exactly how Greek fire was made. You just don't know that you know the exact recipe for the ultimate naval weapon. Yes, you in particular. Tell us.