We were talking about diversity of opinions, and you switched to talking about diversity for risk management.
Also, if you don't know how to determine a correct answer, there's not much to think about until you do.
Diversity of opinions is helpful for risk management, specifically the risk that you commit all your resources to the single idea that turns out to be wrong. This is commonly known as "don't put all your eggs into one basket". Risk management is not only about money.
if you don't know how to determine a correct answer, there's not much to think about until you do.
I strongly disagree. In fact, figuring out how would you recognize a correct answer if it happens to bite you on the ass is the major thing to think about for many problems.
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