Mike K3LOEDo casual #weather enthusiasts in more scientific countries use kilometers per hour or meters per second when discussing wind speed? Or setting your weather app preferences, as is my case.
I finally have my weather station on a proper mast!
Ryan WinklerThe Loudest Request Is Rarely the Most Important
Product teams drown in feedback: tickets, sales calls, NPS, stakeholder opinions. Without a scoring system, the loudest voice wins. Here's what replaces gut feeling.
Stop Measuring Engagement, Start Measuring Task Success
High engagement in a product employees have to use doesn't mean good UX. It means no alternative. Here's how to pick HEART categories that matter.
Luigi de Guzmanadd "British Thermal Units" to the pile of "why the hell do we quote things in these bizarre and arbitrary measurements when we have joules and watts"
Business Excellence Institute
mj@srdfrench.bsky.social does a nice review here, fleshing-out the key concepts & points that Emily Adlam makes.
"Measurement results […] become meaningful and useful for #empirical confirmation only in the context of […] a “model” of the #measurement process"
#epistemology
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N-gated Hacker News🍺🔍 "Is it a pint?" A brave new world where measuring your #beer becomes the battle cry of the century! Join the Pint Patrol as they valiantly crusade for truth in glass sizes, one sip at a time. Soon, we'll need an app to determine if your coffee is a cup. 🍻🙄
https://isitapint.com/ #measurement #PintPatrol #truthinbeer #glasssizes #coffeeapp #HackerNews #ngated
https://isitapint.com/ #measurement #PintPatrol #truthinbeer #glasssizes #coffeeapp #HackerNews #ngated
Inautilo#Development #Introductions
Container Timing · A new API to measure web component performance https://ilo.im/16bf65
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#Metrics #Measurement #WebComponents #APIs #Polyfill #Chromium #Browsers #WebPerf #WebDev #Frontend
ljoHow long is a piece of Inkscape String?
https://friprogramvarusyndikatet.tv/w/vho1syKyMm682Uy7a1u2e7
How long is a piece of Inkscape String?
MidgePhoto@epistatacadam @ChrisMayLA6
On the first clause, yes (but it measures what it measures).
On the second, it is a basic principle of #measurement that #accuracy and #precision should each be known and reckoned with, but that large departures from perfection in either or both do not prevent useful measurements being made.
(When the fiction is reduced the instrument needs recalibrating.)