Is there a term for that phenomenon where someone gets so far into a topic that they become unaware of how much contextual knowledge they have about it?

Then they write some inscrutable technical docs, use unexplained acronyms, or tell a story about “he”, "she’ and/or “they” where you have no idea who they’re talking about.

  • @cheese_greater@lemmy.world
    18•1 year ago

    relevant

    Relevant XKCD

    Edit: is there no way to get a thumbnail to render this, can the image be found and linked to rather than page?

    Edit2: can we get a bot that autoconverts links and stuff to this, people would just have to remember to input the image url not the page in which it appears