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> nobly mastering the material in general and then doing well on the test This is what I almost always did, because I was there to learn and wanted to better m
by jimmaswell 4y ago
> nobly mastering the material in general and then doing well on the test
This is what I almost always did, because I was there to learn and wanted to better myself and actually know the material. Sometimes I'd know some nonsense was on the test like memorizing an arbitrary complicated formula but that was the exception. Always tended to do well too.
- brhsagain 4y agoCould be different era/circumstances, but when I was in school this would've been impossible. There was just way too much material to cover. If someone from my high school had claimed they aced all their classes by actually learning the shit out of every subject, I would've been like, either you have a 200 IQ, or you have more hours in the day than me, or you're actually doing some version of this: http://paulgraham.com/lesson.html http://paulgraham.com/lesson.html