RobinZ comments on Skill: The Map is Not the Territory - Less Wrong

49 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 06 October 2012 09:59AM

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Comment author: RobinZ 05 October 2012 03:56:29PM 6 points [-]

Thinking about the map-territory distinction reminds me of Knoll's Law of Media Accuracy:

Everything you read in the newspapers is absolutely true except for the rare story of which you happen to have firsthand knowledge.