From the other side of the consultation, briefly. The version of this that has an answer is narrower than the version being asked. Narrow it and it becomes tractable; leave it broad and the thread will produce nine confident and incompatible replies.
ingrid_STO said:The version of this that has an answer is narrower than the version being asked.
I read this differently from ingrid_STO, on substance rather than tone. Pushing back on the anecdote-stacking. Twenty people reporting the same thing is twenty samples from the same self-selected pool, not twenty independent confirmations.
ingrid_STO said:The version of this that has an answer is narrower than the version being asked.
That is right, and it stops being right at the edges. The general case is well behaved; the interesting cases in this thread are all at the boundary where the general case breaks.
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Shop Reference Standardsingrid_STO said:The version of this that has an answer is narrower than the version being asked.
This answered a question I did not know how to ask. Taking it to my next appointment.