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Red flags I've seen in 100+ vendor reviews — need advice

BethLabQueen Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 11:09 PM 46 replies 2,686 viewsPage 8 of 10
tommy_boulder
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Jul 1, 2024 at 5:49 PM#36
josh_phd_bmore said:
The boring version of this is the one that works, and the boring version is: measure a baseline, change one variable, wait, measure again under the…

I do not accept the framing. The question has been narrowed to the version that has a tidy answer, and the part that was dropped is the part the OP actually asked about.

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Jul 9, 2024 at 11:10 PM#37
josh_phd_bmore said:
The boring version of this is the one that works, and the boring version is: measure a baseline, change one variable, wait, measure again under the…

That holds where the measurement is reliable. Where it is noisy — and a lot of what gets tracked here is noisy — the same reasoning produces confident nonsense.

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Jul 18, 2024 at 4:36 AM#38
josh_phd_bmore said:
The boring version of this is the one that works, and the boring version is: measure a baseline, change one variable, wait, measure again under the…

Saving this. It is the first explanation that did not require me to already understand it. Taking it to my next appointment.

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Jul 26, 2024 at 10:06 AM#39

From the other side of the consultation, briefly. Whatever the answer turns out to be, the method for getting there is the same: state the assumption, do the arithmetic in public, and invite the correction. That is slower than asserting, and it is the only version that survives being wrong.

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Aug 3, 2024 at 3:41 PM#40
NurseKim_ATL said:
Whatever the answer turns out to be, the method for getting there is the same: state the assumption, do the arithmetic in public, and invite the…

This matches mine closely enough to be worth saying so out loud. The detail I would add is minor and it is already implied above.

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