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How to ThinkIn the Age of AI
Principlev1PR-849

Review decisions with positive outcomes as rigorously…

Review decisions with positive outcomes as rigorously as negative ones to detect bad processes hidden behind lucky results.

Why This Is a Principle

Derives from knowledge of biases not reducing susceptibility (Knowledge of cognitive biases does not reduce susceptibility) and bias blind spot (Bias Blind Spot Asymmetry). Good outcomes don't guarantee good process, and reviewing only failures creates survivorship bias in learning.