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This insight led Stein to a critical understanding of the difference between "basic" and "easy." The two are often confused, yet they carry vastly different meanings. Acknowledging that mastering the basics is essential, Stein pointed out that in our fast-paced world, there's a constant pull toward shortcuts and the allure of the new and flashy. This chase can lead to neglecting the tried-and-true fundamentals that consistently deliver results.