noober

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   by noober 11y ago

   that is exactly my thought as well. when I say face value, its like knowing that to throw a punch you should have the thumb curled outside your fist and not in because you risk breaking it on impact, though I have never tested it myself. I
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   by noober 11y ago

   most definitely true when it comes to retention, but with regard to understanding its more or less taking the information at face value. Working through the code may lead to deeper understanding or appreciation (or rejection) but not necess
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