Of course, as a young person, this obstacle is largely eliminated by the context. Interact with the same group of people for a long period of time, a group through which information spreads quickly, and then develop a reputation for knowing everything. Downside: people are very disappointed when you admit you don’t know something. Upside: life is easier. More important downside: you get lazy in your knowledge acquisition.
Downside: people are very disappointed when you admit you don’t know something.
This. Sometimes, when I tell people I don’t know how to help them with something, they accuse me of being deliberately unhelpful with them because I’m selfish, angry with them, or something.
Of course, as a young person, this obstacle is largely eliminated by the context. Interact with the same group of people for a long period of time, a group through which information spreads quickly, and then develop a reputation for knowing everything. Downside: people are very disappointed when you admit you don’t know something. Upside: life is easier. More important downside: you get lazy in your knowledge acquisition.
This. Sometimes, when I tell people I don’t know how to help them with something, they accuse me of being deliberately unhelpful with them because I’m selfish, angry with them, or something.