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Against Modesty’s Bailey
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Thezvi Substack
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Aug. 26, 2026, 6:37 p.m.
Technology
software development
Independent Thinking
Expert Opinion
Summary
The blog post critiques the notion of modesty as it relates to accepting expert consensus and encourages a more independent approach to thought and decision-making, particularly in the context of software development and technology.
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