Good specialists understand their beat, but don't need to be experts. I now specialise in hearing aids and assistive listening technology from an end-user perspective. I can talk to the very clever audiologists and AV people about their work, but am fully aware I'm a layperson, not an expert.

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Harold Godwinson, only identifiable by his distinctive markings… never a good sign that battle went well!

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yep, exactly this. And in general, never be afraid to ask a daft question!

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I am not - and have never claimed to be - a coder or cyber security practitioner. Cyber is my reporting beat but I am still just a reporter and I am learning every day. Thanks to all the genuine cyber experts who have been helping me navigate this story over the last 48hrs - I'm grateful as ever!

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I think Joe has been doing a pretty bloody good job of explaining this story to BBC audiences and I am not sure I could tell you about every single bit of the tech stack behind the web. Crucially, he's clearly been listening to and learning from the experts who've been helping him.

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