SilasBarta comments on Open Thread June 2010, Part 3 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: SilasBarta 17 June 2010 10:32:19PM 1 point [-]

Or maybe you could take the other horn of the dilemma: claim that you know E but you don't know that you know it. That would be pretty awesome!

When I was younger, a group of my friends started teasing others because they didn't know the Hindu-Arabic number system. In reality, of course, they did know it, but they didn't know that they knew it -- that was the joke.