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I think that is part of their goal / style. They are meant to be lightweight and fun and easy-to-read intros to topics for beginners, who would get put off by m
by vram22 9y ago
I think that is part of their goal / style. They are meant to be lightweight and fun and easy-to-read intros to topics for beginners, who would get put off by more formal / less joke-y prose.
- vram22 9y agoA bit like the Dummies series of books, in fact. Which is not to say that those books are not good. I've read a few of them, and they have some good matter.
- mcguire 9y agoMy impression was that they were aimed at passing certification tests. But that may just be the couple I looked at.
- vram22 9y agoDidn't think of that. You could be right.