Food for thought - Ahha! invoking sources - or Whys as opposed to hows [closed]

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Many tutorials focus mainly (or exclusively) on 'how to do XYZ'. There are questions persuading pear SO user share good resources in that category. I invite you to share good founds that explain 'whys' brilliantly. You know, that very article, white paper, podcast, executive summary, ... that led you to a Aha! moment and you finally saw the woods not just the trees.

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