> When someone contradicts you, they're in a sense attacking you. Not really. Contradiction means pointing to possible holes in our assumptions. So online dis

> When someone contradicts you, they're in a sense attacking you. Not really. Contradiction means pointing to possible holes in our assumptions. So online discussions - are a way to test our assumptions and learn. Online discussions is a playground for training our decision-making skills. Of course, we should maintain a healthy balance between learning in online discussions, other ways of learning and actual decision-making (work). But that healthy balance should probably include more than zero time in online discussions.