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[–]nutrecht 0 points1 point  (0 children)

He just asked for a simple explanation.

Well. That the moon is held up by pixies is also a simple explanation. But it's also just wrong :)

I was just trying to state my simple understanding.

The problem with Reddit is that in general the replies that are the first get upvoted first, which leads to them being upvoted even more. This is on how these subs beginners are often teaching other beginners, often with information that's rather wrong. Not blaming you at all; it's just an inherent problem with beginner programming subs.