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by AngryData 171 days ago
How does "give you the information you need" mesh with "The point is not to solve the problem"? They seem like mutually exclusive goals for 95% of cases.
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> How does "give you the information you need" mesh with "The point is not to solve the problem"?

The same way that a K-12 education does.

Oh, so... not at all? No, seriously, K-12 education is pretty infamously bad at giving you the information you need.