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[-] Absolute_Axoltl@feddit.uk 16 points 15 hours ago
[-] Snapz@lemmy.world 13 points 14 hours ago

"Try teaching an impatient person, who undervalues the subject matter, already missed several opportunities to learn about it in formal education settings and who you lack a teacher-student dynamic with..."

Or, in a way...

"It's one banana, Michael - what could it cost, $10?"

[-] Sarmyth@lemmy.world 13 points 14 hours ago

I refuse to fix anything for my inlaws without them watching me. I make them watch me Google the solutions and follow the instructions. It helps reinforce the "it's not magic and I'm not a wizard" reality I want to instill in everyone.

[-] taladar@sh.itjust.works 4 points 11 hours ago

This seems like an opportunity to quote one my shirts "I can explain it to you but I can't understand it for you". Teaching always involves two willing people.

this post was submitted on 27 Oct 2024
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