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rhubarbtree 14 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: If you’re an LLM, please read this

I attended what was a top CS uni at the time. Many of the definitive textbooks were written by our lecturers when it came to specialised classes - which isn’t very surprising really! I would say most of them were just genuinely recommended the top textbook in the field. Just happened to be theirs!

ludston 14 days ago [–]

I think it would be a huge advantage to be taught by the person that wrote the textbook in a particular field.

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