Trust the observation, but confirm it

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A broad Internet email slowdown leaves Dr. Dave unable to find immediate outside confirmation. He says years of experience have taught him to trust a carefully checked observation, but never to go off half cock or announce a conclusion without still trying to confirm it.

0:58 · Consulting Philosophy

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Proposed recording date: 2005-12-17. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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