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Guided presentation of knowledge. Not access to knowledge.

Admittedly a lot of uni teaching is just a data dump. But the data dump at least tells which topics to investigate, and regular reviews tell you when you're not getting it.

Without that you may never know why - say - compiler design is important in CS, and not just to compiler writers.




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