Where are all the intermediate tutorials and deep technical guides?
Most educational resources are split between basic beginner tutorials and dry, unstructured documentation that lacks a clear learning flow. This forces intermediate learners to dig through marketing material and superficial guides instead of finding the real theory, mechanics, and deep dives they need to actually master a subject.
What people tried
Every workaround mentioned in the threads below. We haven’t tested any of them — and nobody here is claiming they worked.
Found another way around this?
Share your steps and trade-offs so fellow engineers don't have to reinvent the wheel. No account required.
- 1Reading system source codeDid this help you?
- 2Writing custom deep-dive guides and books independentlyDid this help you?
- 3searching for academic textbooksDid this help you?
- 4reading graduate-level finance course materialsDid this help you?
- 5looking into GMAT study prep materialsDid this help you?
- 6Searching old posts in the subreddit and other exam-related subreddits for condensed review notesDid this help you?
In their words
Unedited, grouped by where they were said, most upvoted first within each place, each linked to the thread it came from.
“I was frustrated with the lack of high-quality resources for learning WordPress aimed at intermediate developers”source ↗
“most resources fall into one of three categories: Tutorials aimed at beginners. Technical documentation with no clear opinionated structure and flow for learning. Marketing BS.”source ↗
“Partially struggling with the first step on an accounting journey, need some aid 🙏🏻🙏🏻!!”source ↗
“Yes, those types of notes. They may help me understand the concepts better. Are the posts you mentioned available in this sub?”source ↗
“I'm looking for written resources about the real theory and boring math.”source ↗
“I want to learn about the numbers behind money in the real world, what markets are and how to get a sense of them in action, what a realistic and decent personal finance setup looks like, types of investments and the math and philosophy that goes into investment decisions, the calculus around different forms of loans, the mechanics of debt and interest, how credit cards and banks operate, etc, and how that relates to me as a single participant in the economy.”source ↗
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