Toots from 2023-02-22
“Every accident is preventable…But we will not prevent every accident.” <https://overcast….
“Every accident is preventable…But we will not prevent every accident.”
https://overcast.fm/+tF0CirrMk
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Sure doesn’t seem like c19 is over given the number of people who I know have contracted it ove…
Sure doesn’t seem like c19 is over given the number of people who I know have contracted it over the past month.
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“[W]e have identified six cognitive challenges facing clinicians who want to apply EBM in their…
“[W]e have identified six cognitive challenges facing clinicians who want to apply EBM in their practice.
Characterizing problems
Gauging confidence in the evidence
Deciding what to do when the generally accepted best practices conflict with professional expertise
Applying simple rules to complex situations
Revising treatment plans that do not seem to be working
Considering remedies that are not best practices“
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“We should regard best practices as provisional, not optimal, as a floor rather than a ceiling. When we label an approach a best practice, it tends to become a ceiling that is hard to change even as more knowledge is gained. Instead, we can identify provisional best practices that serve as a floor while learning goes forward. It is a move from “best practices” to “better practices” that frees us from undocumented anecdotal approaches and forces a commitment to continual improvement.”
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“But my experience with build systems (not just Javascript build systems!), is that if you have…
“But my experience with build systems (not just Javascript build systems!), is that if you have a 5-year-old site, often it’s a huge pain to get the site built again.”
https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/02/16/writing-javascript-without-a-build-system/
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“However, in practice being empowered is NOT always the same as having authority to do your job…
“However, in practice being empowered is NOT always the same as having authority to do your job.”
https://puttincologneontherickshaw.com/authors-blog/the-no-authority-gauntlet/