# Expertise on The No Agenda Show Expertise comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2018 to February 2023. - **Chapters:** 6 - **Episodes:** 6 - **Discussed:** April 2018 – February 2023 - **Related topics:** [Air Pollution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-pollution.md), [Algorithms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/algorithms.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md), [Data Mining](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-mining.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Electrical Grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electrical-grid.md), [Globalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/globalism.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Internet Safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-safety.md) ## Chapters 1–6 of 6 ### Internet Cesspool, John C. Dvorak 2021 Essay Revisited - **Episode:** [1532: Bay Gin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1532-bay-gin.md) - **Published:** 2023-02-23 - **Time:** 2:25–4:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1532-bay-gin/chapter/internet-cesspool-john-c-dvorak-2021-essay-revisited.md A retrospective look at a May 2021 essay titled "The Death Of Expertise & The Rise Of The Internet." The text characterizes the modern internet as a "hopeless cesspool" of misinformation, predators, and hoaxes, arguing that linking global critical infrastructure like the electrical grid to the web is a significant historical mistake. Keywords: [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [misinformation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/misinformation.md), [electrical grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electrical-grid.md), [internet safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-safety.md), [expertise](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/expertise.md) ### Corporate Email Analysis and Data Mining Value - **Episode:** [1446: That 70's Podcast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1446-that-70-s-podcast.md) - **Published:** 2022-04-28 - **Time:** 16:49–19:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1446-that-70-s-podcast/chapter/corporate-email-analysis-and-data-mining-value.md A discussion of historical software algorithms reveals how companies can mine internal emails to identify untapped expertise within their workforce. While such practices raise significant privacy concerns, the potential value of analyzing public data on platforms like Twitter is estimated to be worth billions. The hosts suggest that Twitter's previous management was too focused on political moderation to exploit these data-mining opportunities. Keywords: [data mining](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-mining.md), [algorithms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/algorithms.md), [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md), corporate email, expertise mapping, software hard talk ### Sam Harris and the Globalist Response - **Episode:** [1226: Bat's True!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1226-bat-s-true.md) - **Published:** 2020-03-22 - **Time:** 44:15–47:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1226-bat-s-true/chapter/sam-harris-and-the-globalist-response.md Podcaster Sam Harris described the pandemic as a "wake-up call" for the need for global solutions and expert-led governance. Harris criticized the "America First" approach and compared the current crisis to a slow-moving version of climate change. The hosts dismiss Harris as a "globalist A-hole" and criticize his influence on other major platforms like the Joe Rogan Experience. Keywords: [sam harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sam-harris.md), [joe rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md), [globalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/globalism.md), [expertise](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/expertise.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [podcast](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast.md) ### Dunning-Kruger Effect in Social Media Pandemic Coverage - **Episode:** [1225: Toilet Preppers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1225-toilet-preppers.md) - **Published:** 2020-03-19 - **Time:** 39:18–44:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1225-toilet-preppers/chapter/dunning-kruger-effect-in-social-media-pandemic-coverage.md The Dunning-Kruger effect is cited as a primary driver of misinformation on social media, where individuals with limited knowledge of epidemiology believe they are experts. This cognitive bias leads to increased panic and "hoarding" behaviors among the general public. Conversely, actual experts often experience imposter syndrome because they understand the true complexity and vastness of the biological and economic challenges posed by the pandemic. Keywords: dunning-kruger effect, [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [psychology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psychology.md), [expertise](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/expertise.md) ### Hillary Clinton, 2020 Election Preparation, Debate Strategy - **Episode:** [1183: Infosanement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1183-infosanement.md) - **Published:** 2019-10-24 - **Time:** 22:52–24:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1183-infosanement/chapter/hillary-clinton-2020-election-preparation-debate-strategy.md Hillary Clinton's current political readiness is analyzed, with observations that she sounds prepared to re-enter the presidential race. The discussion touches on her past debate performance against Donald Trump and her reputation for being tech-savvy with mobile devices. Criticism is leveled at Trump's 2016 debate preparation, which reportedly involved trading insults with Rudy Giuliani at a New Jersey country club. Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [rudy giuliani](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rudy-giuliani.md), [presidential debates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-debates.md), tech expertise ### Specialization in Journalism and Government Oversight - **Episode:** [1024: Poop Particle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1024-poop-particle.md) - **Published:** 2018-04-12 - **Time:** 1:03:26–1:06:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1024-poop-particle/chapter/specialization-in-journalism-and-government-oversight.md Dvorak critiques modern journalism and government oversight, arguing that reporters and congresspeople lack the specialized technical knowledge required to conduct effective investigations. He uses his experience as an air pollution inspector to illustrate the importance of understanding the industry one is regulating. Keywords: [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md), [air pollution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-pollution.md), technical expertise, follow-up questions --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)