@Patrick Ossoski said
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@TDD said
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"I can effectively teach myself something like a new language, which I don't think is the same."
It might be for the technical aspects of the Work. But mostly you're right."
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The above example and answer also holds the key to exactly why the answer/reply is accurate. You think you can effectively teach yourself a new [to you] language, but if you never hear anyone speak that language directly, you may be mispronouncing the words. At best, you've learned to read the language.