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To a novice, a car is about driving. After you learn more about cars, a car is still about driving. You're still doing the same basic things -- your extra knowledge doesn't give you much more power.

On the other hand, to a novice, a computer is about browsing the web, playing games, sending email, and so on. But after you learn more about computers, you can do so many more things. Extra knowledge gives you a lot of extra power.




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