If you want to become an expert one day, you should not get started by learning from amateurs. They will impart you with mental models that kind of work but aren't quite correct, which will set you back enormously -- far more than a lack of knowledge.
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Maybe most of all because it takes away the drive to learn. A good intro on a topic gives you solid foundations that make you *want* to dive deeper, it doesn't make you believe you've seen everything you need to know
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Mark Twain had a similar thought: "It ain't what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain’t so."
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Humans overfitting on its first findings are blind to really new ideas, you need to revisit your assumptions every now and then to do "simulated annealing" on your learning so you can think out of your own box.
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• “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.” ~ Mark Twain
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