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by Tazerenix 563 days ago
This is related to Terence Tao's notion of the stages of mathematical rigor.

As Tao puts it, the value of intuition becomes much higher in the post-rigorous stage once you have sufficiently developed your technical skills.

https://terrytao.wordpress.com/career-advice/theres-more-to-...