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    10 hours ago

    That was kind of my kneejerk reaction too, but…there’s a relevant xkcd:

    No matter how common-knowledge something might seem to a given person at a given point in their life, they weren’t born knowing it. Everything I know is based on my experience in life. And for every bit of knowledge, there was a first time I saw it.

    Every person needs to have that first time for every piece of knowledge they pick up.