having just flunked a major test, i hope those posts in favour of hard workers are true. i used to rely on intuitive learning, until it came to this maths topic where intuition just goes out the window. if you realise, after going through sufficient pain trying to make logical sense out of abstract maths, intuitive comes from having prerequisite knowledge, which can be best accumulated via whipping by parents, late nights, mnemonics blah blah. it's a pain, working hard, but bottom line is, even intuition has to have a basis from which we can apply
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