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I didn't learn those topics to become an expert at them, but did learn enough to unblock goals that had seemed outlandish at first. It's astonishing how often an idea that seems blocked by hard technical problems is really just blocked by learning.
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If you have an idea you really want to pursue but think "but I don't know how to <X>", consider taking the time to learn <X>. Good trick: ask someone you respect what the best learning materials are for the topic. Then do a toy project. Maybe it will turn into something
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Same with me and linear algebra and even some multivariable calculus for Pathfinder.
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