Difference between revisions of Guide:How to ask for support

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These resources don't involve asking anyone else for advice. That's a good thing, because any time you ask the advice of someone else, '''they are likely giving you a much reduced level of detail, compared to what you actually need to know to improve your eyesight'''.
These resources don't involve asking anyone else for advice. That's a good thing, because any time you ask the advice of someone else, '''they are likely giving you a much reduced level of detail, compared to what you actually need to know to improve your eyesight'''.
You're spinning a wheel and hoping someone will give you something helpful (by chance), instead of going directly to the resource that has the highest level of detail and is guaranteed to be helpful on the first time.


Any time you ask for advice instead of trying harder to find out what has already been written on the subject, you are choosing between these two:
Any time you ask for advice instead of trying harder to find out what has already been written on the subject, you are choosing between these two:
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In the early stages of improving your vision, '''reading will always be superior to asking questions to the community'''. We're sorry, but nearly all of your basic questions have been answered elsewhere and in much greater material.
In the early stages of improving your vision, '''reading will always be superior to asking questions to the community'''. We're sorry, but nearly all of your basic questions have been answered elsewhere and in much greater material.
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==Asking for support==
==Asking for support==
If you are really unsure about where to get help from, and you've tried your best with the written resources that exist, then you can try your luck at asking for advice from other members of the community. Sometimes it is a case of hard fought and individual experiences being better than the written resources.
If you are really unsure about where to get help from, and you've tried your best with the written resources that exist, then you can try your luck at asking for advice from other members of the community. Sometimes it is a case of hard fought and individual experiences being better than the written resources.

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