For me, it may be that the toilet paper roll needs to have the open end away from the wall. I don’t want to reach under the roll to take a piece! That’s ludicrous!

That or my recent addiction to correcting people when they use “less” when they should use “fewer”

  • usualsuspect191@lemmy.ca
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    It’s learning over time, with proficiency being the area under the line. It’s describing having to learn a lot to achieve the same proficiency compared to something with a shallow learning curve.

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      Ebbinghaus didn’t integrate areas under the acquisition curve. He wasn’t a mathematical psychologist.