I assume they want to say "It's a steep learning curve" which, as you say, means exactly the opposite of what it is supposed to?
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They say learning curve, so yes.
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More here on how confused this whole thing is once you start graphing, taking the phrase literally:https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/6209/what-is-meant-by-steep-learning-curve …
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Thanks! I had never really thought about this before. Weird how such things enter the vernacular.
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Yeah, the phrase is OK... ish, but graphing it is definitely wrong.

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I've given up pedantically correcting ppl who make the "steep learning curve" mistake. Not sure if I'm getting old or soft (or both!).
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The Vi case could be explained by learning how to quit being the only thing that matters
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This is the most correct interpretation.
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O M G mind blown
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