Good_Burning_Plastic comments on Beyond Statistics 101 - Less Wrong
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Probably because of the human tendency to overestimate the importance of any knowledge one happens to have and underestimate the importance of any knowledge one doesn't. (Is there a name for this bias?)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_the_instrument