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dwaynecrooks

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About dwaynecrooks

http://blog.dwaynecrooks.com/

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    Comment #13186837

    > If you're gonna spend many thousands of hours using a language, don't use initial learn-time as the one thing to optimize for! That reminds me of this wonderful talk by Rich Hick…

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    Comment #13186172

    This article is 100% about a way to learn Python efficiently.

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    Comment #13186158

    Huh? Where in the article did I say or imply that learning Pyret is an efficient way to learn Python? I said if you're a complete beginner then you can consider Pyret. As for peopl…

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    Comment #13186130

    That's true, sorry about that. Thanks to whoever fixed it.

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    Comment #13185999

    > Point is, we think in different ways, so keep trying different approaches until something sticks. So true, great advice. You have to experiment and find out what works for yourse…

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    Comment #13185933

    I tend to agree as well. The Pyret option is probably better done with a mentor by your side. If no mentor is available like they probably have in the Bootstrap ( http://www.bootst…

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    Comment #13185851

    I know exactly what you mean. I got interested in programming because I wanted to build cool things. I just dived right in trying to learn whatever was necessary to help me build g…

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    Comment #13185562

    Well, first off it's just a suggestion so take it with a grain of salt and ultimately do what works for you. But I see your point and I did struggle with whether to include it or n…

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