Even if the decision isn't 100% correct, having a decision is at least clarifying.

· Bits and Bobs 4/21/25
  • Even if the decision isn't 100% correct, having a decision is at least clarifying.
    • Everyone knows which direction to converge on.
    • There are two failure modes[qa][qb]: diffusing (not picking anything) or picking the wrong thing.
    • The latter you can reduce the downside of by being adaptive and seeking disconfirming evidence.
      • Experimental mindset.
      • Hypothesize, experiment, adapt.

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