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Re:Why books don't work (2019) by mcguire on Tuesday September 22, 2020 @02:35PM (#24558186)
"I took a look. I don't see any significant difference between this and a traditional textbook."

I think he emails problem sets at appropriate times after you finish the book to ensure you remember everything.

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Re:Why books don't work (2019) by pdonis on Tuesday September 22, 2020 @02:59PM (#24558450)
Ok, then a traditional textbook plus an instructor-led course (which could be online) that uses it--but the course would appear to have a lot more assistance available. Still not seeing how the author's proposal is anything groundbreaking.
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