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I like to think SMBC[1] presents a more accurate graph of confidence vs knowledge, but I don't know enough to really speak about it.

[1]: http://www.smbc-comics.com/?id=2475



Quantifying the subtleties of knowledge as experience increases is difficult. For instance, one might understand the details but not compositional complexities. Or vice versa. But comparing the two situations is difficult and inextricably contextual.




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