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Episode 290: Blinded by the Light (Plato's Cave Pt. 2)

Very Bad Wizards

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True Mastery Lies in Knowledge, Not Perception

Expertise often goes unrecognized and undervalued by those who lack understanding. The best navigator or leader, referred to as the true pilot, may be dismissed as useless or frivolous by others focused on superficial politics. Genuine commitment to mastering one's craft can lead to alienation from those more concerned with appearances than substance. True skill in any field requires deep understanding and dedication, often disregarded by the uninformed.

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