googthwy123

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   by googthwy123 7y ago

   But when it comes to learning, it's the only kind of hard work that matters.
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   by googthwy123 7y ago

   I think people are sometimes forgetting that Firefox is an ad-supported product. Firefox monetizes by sending people to Google. In some sense, Chrome is less directly funded by ads than Firefox, because Google (like Microsoft and Apple)
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   by googthwy123 7y ago

   Things exist on a spectrum and I don't think we're really on the same page on what it means to be immersed - it's about how your subconscious mind decides to prioritize things, not about any kind of curriculum. I spent a lot
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   by googthwy123 7y ago

   My own brother was exactly that way (good enough to be one of the best in school and hold his own at an elite university, but not close to good enough for any kind of actual competition) but my understanding is that he was only ever trying,
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   by googthwy123 7y ago

   I didn't end up doing IMO due to weird school situations, but I'd won some prestigious math competitions (two other winners I befriended one year went on to become IMO gold medalists) and was able to solve some IMO problems in mid