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Discovering Depth Without Reinventing the Wheel
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Discovering Depth Without Reinventing the Wheel

When I was starting out, I remember diving into VBA and Excel with excitement, often hopping from one idea to another without a clear direction. I explored functions, formulas, and…
Posted by Martin Mwanawima November 28, 2025
A Reflection on Expertise, Explanation, and the Mirage of Understanding
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A Reflection on Expertise, Explanation, and the Mirage of Understanding

There is a subtle truth in human communication that often goes unnoticed:explaining something too much can defeat the purpose.Sometimes the goal is not to teach — it is simply to…
Posted by Martin Mwanawima November 28, 2025
On Gaps, Understanding, and the Threshold of Perception
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On Gaps, Understanding, and the Threshold of Perception

There’s a fascinating pattern I’ve noticed while reflecting on learning, language, and the nature of understanding. Often, when grappling with complex ideas, it feels like I’m chasing a sense —…
Posted by Martin Mwanawima November 10, 2025

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