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by ncasenmare 4790 days ago
There's another important reason to teach.

A lot of people fall into the trap of building solutions for non-existent problems. (I certainly have) By going out of your way to help & teach others, you notice what problems people keep having, and what solutions currently exist.

Crassly put, teaching is the nice way to do market research.