fortyeridania comments on How to Draw Conclusions Like Sherlock Holmes - Less Wrong

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Comment author: fortyeridania 28 December 2011 02:25:17PM *  2 points [-]

This is what CIA research has confirmed--that hypothesizing is easy, but staying open to new ideas after you think you already know the answer is hard (and undervalued).

Edited to add: This is also the topic of Hold Off On Proposing Solutions.