Knowledge Without Context Creates Confident Mistakes

Information becomes dangerous when the conditions that give it meaning are lost.

Most bad decisions aren’t made without information. They’re made with information that’s been separated from context.

A policy can be correct and still be misapplied. A standard can be current and still be irrelevant. An exception can be valid and still be dangerous elsewhere.

More information doesn’t always mean more understanding.

https://primamachina.substack.com/p/knowledge-without-context-creates