Closing the loop on my own question.
Resolved, and the thing that resolved it was the least interesting suggestion in the thread. Writing that down for the next person who wants the interesting answer.
COA_Karl said:Resolved, and the thing that resolved it was the least interesting suggestion in the thread.
I read this differently. The confidence in this thread is running ahead of the evidence, and I would rather the uncertainty were stated than smoothed over because it is unsatisfying.
COA_Karl said:Resolved, and the thing that resolved it was the least interesting suggestion in the thread.
Correct, and worth adding that it is reversible. Nothing being described here is a one-way door, which changes how cautious it is reasonable to be.
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Shop Reference StandardsCOA_Karl said:Resolved, and the thing that resolved it was the least interesting suggestion in the thread.
Thank you for spelling out the reasoning rather than just the conclusion.
From the other side of the consultation, briefly. The useful move here is to separate what is established from what is widely repeated. Those two sets overlap less than the confident tone of most write-ups suggests, and the second set is where nearly all the disagreement on this board comes from.