Time for a nice, cold glass of Dunning-Kruger


Ad for Dunning-Kruger Whisky, for when you know more than the doctors about medicine.

“When you know more than the doctors who’ve spent their entire careers studying infectious diseases, it’s time for a Dunning-Kruger.”

I wish there were a requirement for inventors of internet memes to sign their work. Who gets credit for this whisky advertising mashup?

Now there’s a video ad, from Dr. Rohin Francis.

Tip of the old scrub brush to Nish Gandhi, DO @supreme_doc.

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6 Responses to Time for a nice, cold glass of Dunning-Kruger

  1. Ed Darrell says:

    Ellie corrected you already.

    But I am curious. I said nothing specific to science in the post. What did you think I was saying about science, and where did you get that idea that I said it?

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  2. halfbakedlog says:

    Give me the award when you prove my simple statement to be in error. I have not disagreed with the scientific experts, only with the idea that questioning science, even by other scientists, is stupid.

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  3. Ed Darrell says:

    And you, Halfbaked, get the Dunning Kruger Award for the day!

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  4. Ellie says:

    Science?
    “Science knows it doesn’t know everything; otherwise it would stop.”

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  5. halfbakedlog says:

    Yes, because science has never been and never will be wrong.

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