Don't Always Swing at the First Pitch

Published: Sept. 9, 2020, 7:35 p.m.

b'\\u2022\\tFirst Outcome/Experiment \\u2018Bias\\u2019\\no\\tBe careful letting the initial finding be your final one\\no\\tVery common, both based on bias and desire for immediate results, to let a single experiment dictate next steps\\no\\tEvery experiment should be validated in multiple ways, at a minimum\\no\\tIdeally, you\\u2019ll have concurrent experiments that take a completely different approach\\no\\tIf you\\u2019re really onto something, you\\u2019ll see consistency across your results\\no\\tYou\\u2019re missing bigger picture and not \\u2018checking your work\\u2019 if you let the satisfaction of a single successful experiment outweigh the need for the scientific process'