Quality by Dakota

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  • Be honest. Do your investigation reports read like rigorous science fiction? Internally consistent, methodologically sound-looking, and completely divorced from reality. Management decides upfront what they’re willing to fix. Spoiler alert, it’s usually the cheapest, least disruptive option that won’t require difficult conversations or lots of work. Investigation teams then conduct detailed forensic theater, constructing plausible

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About me

I’m human (have to be explicit nowadays) and a classically trained Quality professional with some interesting opinions.

While I use AI in a lot of ways, I want to assure you, dear reader, that these words are my honest thoughts.

Some people equate really excellent writing with AI-generation, which is causing authors to purposefully leave spelling and grammar mistakes in their work to prove their “authenticity”. This is gross. I’ve already dropped my use of em dashes for this reason but I refuse to misspell things on purpose. That’s just a bridge too far.