It makes the assumption that everything that can be known about a system is already known No, it does not. I'm not sure where you extracted that from in my co

It makes the assumption that everything that can be known about a system is already known No, it does not. I'm not sure where you extracted that from in my comment. Also, if you are aware that your environment was terrible, it seems presumptuous to assess the benefits of pairing in a good environment. I assure you there is more than teaching at play.