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38 Post author: potato 28 November 2011 03:40PM

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Comment author: Bruno_Coelho 29 November 2011 01:48:38AM 0 points [-]

The language is a positive factor in some cases. For example, for me lukeprog is more clear than Eliezer, but I learn more rapidly reading the sequences.

Another aspect, the method of dialogs help to understand the point, but if your objetive is understand the resolution of the problem, you have to learn math.