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		whatshisface 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Math Academy pulled me out of the Valley of Despai... They mean a problem they didn't immediately think of something to try for.

mezzie2 10 months ago [–]

Yes, this. And I don't have a PhD, I have a Master's. I'm not saying the wall doesn't exist - that's why I specified I chose an 'easy' path. I'm just saying in my case the wall wasn't intellectual.

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