Great podcast: I gain thoughtful insight from an expert in a field I'm not an expert on.

Good podcast: I gain minor insight into how to discuss a field of my expertise.

Bad podcast: Someone who knows no more than me about the subject.

It's ok to not know something! But I wouldn't go on a podcast and discuss AI. Or business cases for Bitcoin, nuclear power, economic incentives, politics, nostr...

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I think the solution to this is to remain dumb.

Nice framing, I like your perspective here

it would be amazing to hear your thoughts on Nostr, once you have some

"Bad podcast: Someone who knows no more than me about the subject."

- but couldn't it be the case that you get a new perspective on a topic, even if the person knows no more than you do? 🤔

You can definitely learn what "common opinion" is. And yes, a stopped clock is right twice a day, so you might learn something.

It's not an efficient use of my time though...