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Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Struggling with a hardproblem before being shownthe answer is not always… SY Scott H. Young — turned since 2026-07-22 Learning should be made harder rather than easier, and a teacher's instinct to smooth the path is the first thing that goes wrong. Learning should be madeharder rather than… AC Alan Castel — holds since 2026-07-13 Coming up with a good conjecture is harder than solving one, and that taste for the right question is what separates great scientists from good ones. Coming up with a goodconjecture is harder… DH Demis Hassabis — holds since 2025-07-23 To reward the instinct that a new idea is worth having, training would have to score the smallness of the concepts a solution needs, not just whether it solved the problem. To reward the instinctthat a new idea is… GS Grant Sanderson — holds since 2026-06-30 Faced with a problem none of your techniques fit, try anything, the stupider the better, because the way it fails is the clue. Faced with a problemnone of your techniques… TT Terence Tao — holds since 2025-06-14 Solving a problem yourself, without searching or prompting, is a form of exercise -- the help makes you weaker. Solving a problemyourself, without… SY Scott H. Young — holds since 2025-11-18 DS Derek Sivers — holds since 2026-03-03 You should build by solving only the next problem in front of you; most people fail because they look too far ahead. You should build bysolving only the next… PL Pieter Levels — holds since 2024-08-20 Most of the pain a beginner feels while learning to program is not the difficulty of the craft but the failure of programming language design. Most of the pain abeginner feels while… TS Tim Sweeney — holds since 2025-04-30 The hardest part of solving a mathematical problem is the part AI has not touched; he still does it with pen and paper. The hardest part ofsolving a mathematical… TT Terence Tao — holds since 2026-03-20
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