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		wolfi1 on June 9, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Trying to study textbooks effectively: a year of e... if I want to learn something I want to understand it, so that in the end I'm having a high signal to noise ratio but if I memorize things I don't necessarily understand them leading to a low signal to noise ratio

kiba on June 9, 2021 [–]

It is difficult to remember something that you don't understand.

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