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by Dowwie 4140 days ago
The article and especially the thread of comments resonates!

My hypothesis is that the path of learning for the autodidact is non-linear. As problem solvers who adopt optimization as a core value, we beat ourselves up about how unproductive we are, not understanding the intrinsic nature of self-teaching.

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we beat ourselves up about how unproductive we are, not understanding the intrinsic nature of self-teaching.

Agreed.