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edit: And also maybe general life style differences regarding availability and richness of food, exercise, shorter life spans etc.
For me the biggest advantage I see after learning touch typing is lesser errors because you are getting proper feedback from the screen while you are typing.
"As adults we’re less willing to be novices for an extended period of time." - I read this comment and thought to myself "Interesting" and moved on to other web pages. And then it hit me again and again that this was absolutely true in a lot of cases where me or my friends found it frustrating to learn something new. Thank you for putting it this way.
( I apologize in advance if it looks like I am arguing by asking questions. But I am asking because of curiosity/lack of knowledge )
edit: Was the analysis of the hack published?
My biggest usecase right now is when i get dropped to a pdb shell, right now i call os.system("tmux split-window ..." ) with specific commands to either open up the source code of the last frame, or to open up a log file dump . Using libtmux would be easier and cleaner.
But I am sure there is a majority of learners who prefer video/audio medium ( given the vast amount of video tutorials out there ) . If anyone reading this falls in that category, why do you prefer it? Genuinely interested.