You have said it all, information can be leading and misleading too so it is only best to be selective of the information we consume and be very careful to know the ones that are going to be helpful to us.
Hive has been a great learning place for me, there are so many things I was very clueless about but in less than a year after joining hive I've been able to understand and learn so much that has both been helpful to me here and in other places.