This entire forum is very relaxing

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The discussion highlights the welcoming and relaxed atmosphere of the forum, contrasting it with the competitive nature of Stack Exchange. Participants appreciate the focus on dialogue rather than a strict question-and-answer format, emphasizing the forum's role as a learning platform. Members engage in tutoring through homework problems and guiding each other through textbooks, fostering a collaborative environment where corrections are made constructively. The overall sentiment is one of enjoyment and curiosity in the learning process.
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I found this forum and registered a few minutes ago,

and the atmosphere here is so relaxing and comfortable (unlike Stack Exchange where people look like they are hungry to beat each other up)

Luv it :)
 
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curious__ said:
I found this forum and registered a few minutes ago,

and the atmosphere here is so relaxing and comfortable (unlike Stack Exchange where people look like they are hungry to beat each other up)

Luv it :)
Hello and welcome!

We have far more dialogue here, no question and answer game competition as on SE. The difference is that we are - beside expert talks - a learning platform. We tutor through homework problems or guide you through a textbook. And in case someone is wrong, like me occasionally, things will be corrected (thanks, @PeroK)

Have fun and stay curious!
 
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