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by potato3732842 489 days ago
What passes inspection is only a tiny subset of what is "right and fine and will never cause problems".

The whole point of codes and inspections is to eliminate thinking and turn the subjective into the qualitative.

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I don't know what point you're making here.

You can learn to do competent, inspection-passing, code-compliant, and never-problem-causing electrical work, adequate for wiring a full house, in less than a week.

From your other comments, I think we agree. Apologies if I've misunderstood your points.

I meant to reply to the genius one comment up. He's clearly got no experience hence why he's putting this stuff on a pedestal.