Nov 7, 2025 at 4:57 AM#41
quinn_sf said:If you are comparing against somebody else’s result, check that you are comparing the same measurement taken the same way.
Agreed, and one caution: a single measurement is not a measurement. Anything that moves day to day needs a trend before it means anything at all.
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Nov 15, 2025 at 9:04 PM#42
quinn_sf said:If you are comparing against somebody else’s result, check that you are comparing the same measurement taken the same way.
Bookmarking. The distinction being drawn above is the one nobody else makes. Sending this to two other people who asked me the same thing last week.
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View ResultsDec 3, 2025 at 5:33 AM#44
ingrid_STO said:Agreed, and one caution: a single measurement is not a measurement.
Second this. I had assumed I was the exception until I read this.
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Dec 11, 2025 at 9:55 PM#45
ingrid_STO said:Agreed, and one caution: a single measurement is not a measurement.
Adding the part of the answer the thread has not reached. The distinction that resolves most of these threads is between what is true on average and what is true for one person. Both are real; they answer different questions and get quoted as if they were the same one.
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