Learning is what Walter did his whole life. He needed to learn, to have contingencies. When you have a death sentence hanging above your head, contingencies stop to matter.
Walter truly only learned. But Heisenberg no longer cared about it.
Walter was a genius chemist. You become that by learning every possible second. Walter learned. Heisenberg? He just did.
She learned from his missteps.
meanwhile, Walter just never learns
Learning is what Walter did his whole life. He needed to learn, to have contingencies. When you have a death sentence hanging above your head, contingencies stop to matter.
Walter truly only learned. But Heisenberg no longer cared about it. Walter was a genius chemist. You become that by learning every possible second. Walter learned. Heisenberg? He just did.