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Dmytry comments on Does anyone know any kid geniuses? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Dmytry 29 March 2012 07:40:51PM *  0 points [-]

Well my instinctive feeling would've been - this won't converge. The problem with people educated by tests. The tests imply there is an answer. In real world when you do something new you don't have clues like 'it converges'. When i was studying stuff, we just had fairly hint-less questions.