LangWart: Method congestion from mutate multiplicty

[alex23]

On Feb 9, 2:51 pm, Chris Angelico <ros... at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohn... at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I really don't like to read docs when learning a language,
>> especially a "so-called" high level language. I prefer to learn
>> the language by interactive sessions and object introspection. Then,
>> when i have exhausted all abilities to intuit the solution, i will
>> roll my eyes, maybe blubber an expletive, and then reluctantly crack
>> open a user manual.
>
> What Rick means: "I want to claim that I've learned a new language,
> but I want it to work exactly like the imaginary language in my mind,
> and if it doesn't, I'm going to complain about it, rather than,
> yaknow, actually learn a new language."

Yeah, this is, pardon the french, just batshit crazy. How does one
_ever_ learn _anything_ new if they expect everything to conform with
their pre-established intuitions?

As can be seen by his posts, the outcome is one just _doesn't_ learn.