- If everyone is doing something a certain way, it's probably for a very good reason.
- If everyone is NOT doing something a certain way, that's also for a very good reason.
- If there are many people doing things different ways and are insistent that their way is the right way, it probably means it's not important.
– Poet / OrigamiRobot
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What you think is sharp, isn't.
– OrigamiRobot
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When you're doing something outside the norm, that often means there's a better option you just aren't aware of.
– Chemeleon
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Get the tools you need for a specific project
We often make statements where it's hard to gauge for the reader how reliable the information is or even how confident we as the person writing something are about our statement. The proposed approach is to give a confidence rating.
- I have no idea what I'm talking about.
- I've read about this and may have brief personal experience.
- I have done that a few times or am fairly certain that's one way of doing it.
- I'm very experienced about this topic, done it dozens of times.
- I've written the standard reference on the topic.
This can be stated in short as e.g. CR3