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  2. The Areas of My Expertise - Wikipedia

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    The Areas of My Expertise. The Areas of My Expertise is a 2005 American satirical almanac by John Hodgman. It is written in the form of absurd historical stories, complex charts and graphs, and fake newspaper columns. Among its sections are a list of 700 different hobo names and complete descriptions of "all 51" US states.

  3. John Hodgman - Wikipedia

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    John Kellogg Hodgman (born June 3, 1971) is an American author, actor, and humorist. In addition to his published written works, such as his satirical trilogy The Areas of My Expertise, More Information Than You Require, and That Is All, he is known for his personification of a PC in contrast to Justin Long's personification of a Mac in Apple's "Get a Mac" advertising campaign, and for his ...

  4. List of academic fields - Wikipedia

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    Meta-philosophy. Metaphysics (outline) Ontology. Teleology. Philosophy of mind. Philosophy of artificial intelligence. Philosophy of perception. Philosophy of pain. Philosophy of space and time.

  5. Expert - Wikipedia

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    Expert. An expert is somebody who has a broad and deep understanding and competence in terms of knowledge, skill and experience through practice and education in a particular field or area of study. Informally, an expert is someone widely recognized as a reliable source of technique or skill whose faculty for judging or deciding rightly, justly ...

  6. Circle of competence - Wikipedia

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    A circle of competence is the subject area which matches a person's skills or expertise. [1][2] The concept was developed by Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger as what they call a mental model, a codified form of business acumen, concerning the investment strategy of limiting one's financial investments in areas where an individual may have ...

  7. More Information Than You Require - Wikipedia

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    More Information Than You Require. More Information Than You Require is a 2008 satirical almanac by John Hodgman. It is the follow-up to Hodgman's 2005 book The Areas of My Expertise. It was released October 21, 2008. The full title reads: More Information Than You Require is the second part of a trilogy, concluding with a final book in 2011 ...

  8. Subject-matter expert - Wikipedia

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    A domain expert is frequently used in expert systems software development, and there the term always refers to the domain other than the software domain. A domain expert is a person with special knowledge or skills in a particular area of endeavour [8] (e.g. an accountant is an expert in the domain of accountancy).

  9. List of fictional actuaries - Wikipedia

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    The Ice Road (2021) - Varnay (played by Benjamin Walker (actor)); He introduced himself as an insurance actuary. About Schmidt (2002) - Warren Schmidt is portrayed by Jack Nicholson; the movie mostly covers Schmidt's retirement from an insurance company, and his adventures after retirement. Along Came Polly (2004) - Reuben Feffer (played by Ben ...