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How much homotopy theory before higher category theory?

This is a soft question. I am currently learning higher category theory in the context of stable homotopy theory and find many concepts more intuitive now that I have taken a basic course in algebraic ...
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A learning roadmap for topological modular forms

There are some MO posts about the uses of topological modular forms: Why should I care about topological modular forms? What can topological modular forms do for number theory? I am interested in ...
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Roadmap for Quillen 1

Question Suppose you grasped and enjoyed reading Quillen's "Higher Algebraic K-theory I". Now, if you could go back in time to when you started studying algebraic topology and create a reading list / ...
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Roadmap to homotopical group theory

I have been lurking here for a long time just enjoying the scenery from my beginner's viewpoint. I have a math.SE account but I think this question is appropriate here based on the nature of the ...
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