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Right, there are always exceptions. But you shouldn't give advice based on exceptional cases.
by dcurtis 19y ago
Right, there are always exceptions. But you shouldn't give advice based on exceptional cases.
- nazgulnarsil 19y agodoesn't this invalidate all advice since only statistics can give non-anecdotal advice?
- swombat 19y agoIf you give advice about anecdotal cases, you should package it with advice about how to make that exception situation arise again. If you don't know why it went well despite poor odds, don't give advice :-P