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{{a|devil|{{subtable|{{unknowns}}}}}}{{d|Knowable unknown|/ˈnəʊəbᵊl ʌnˈnəʊn/ (also “constructive known”) |n|}}Hailing not from Donald Rumsfeld’s famous taxonomy, but the JC’s private one, a [[knowable unknown]] is something you don’t know, and can’t know, but believe you can ''as good as know'', just as long as you have enough data and clever enough [[algorithm]]s and suitable reality distortion fields and bullshit detector defeat devices installed around you.
{{a|devil|{{subtable|{{unknowns}}}}}}{{d|Knowable unknown|/ˈnəʊəbᵊl ʌnˈnəʊn/ (also “constructive known”) |n|}}Hailing not from Donald [[Rumsfeld’s taxonomy|Rumsfeld’s famous taxonomy]], but the JC’s private one, a [[knowable unknown]] is something you don’t know, and can’t know, but believe you can ''as good as know'', just as long as you have enough data, clever enough [[algorithm]]s and a suitable array of industrial-grade reality distortion fields and bullshit detector defeat devices installed around you.


Such as that “options will behave as predicted by the [[Black-Scholes option pricing model]]”.
Such as that “options will behave as predicted by the [[Black-Scholes option pricing model]]”.