Steven Stowers

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Call it the Curse of Knowledge: a difficulty in imagining what it is like for someone else not to know something that you know. The term was invented by economists to help explain why people are not as shrewd in bargaining as they could be, in theory, when they possess information that their opposite number does not.
The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
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