Aha. I totally agree with that, then, but I don't think it's the motivation for this feature.
On 14 January 2014 13:28, David Gerard dgerard@gmail.com wrote:
On 14 January 2014 21:20, Oliver Keyes okeyes@wikimedia.org wrote:
On 14 January 2014 12:29, Federico Leva (Nemo) nemowiki@gmail.com
wrote:
I'd rather call is a systemic bias which makes us favor standardised technological whizbangs just because we can measure them rather than
for an
actual effectiveness.
So you'd rather measure effectiveness through...the feeling in your
water?
No, he means doing things because they're susceptible to measurement, rather than because they're a good thing to do.
The sort of thinking that leads to lightboxes over pages. "Just look at our response metrics!" Just look at your page.
- d.
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