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by TeMPOraL 4806 days ago
Of course not. Unless the goal of studying is to maximize arbitrary values on a piece of paper they give you at the end.

One need to keep in mind, that "cheating" in school means nothing else than stepping outside arbitrary rule system that is, most of the time, totally opposed to what a honest, rational person would do in real life. Not that it's all bad; education is a training framework.