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Seven-day rolling means and why weekly readings mislead Replied, post #85 · Outcomes › Progress reports · 22 Jul 2026 · 12 likes Coming back to post #83, because the follow-up matters more than the original answer. Something worth flagging about seven-day rolling: the strongest-sounding claims in…
Spreadsheets: an appreciation — what changed since Replied, post #99 · Lounge › Off topic · 13 Jul 2026 · 1 like Lounge-level thought to close on: the measure of this place is that being wrong in public here is cheap. That is a design decision and it took work. I would want a…
How to ask a question when you cannot say why you are asking it Replied, post #35 · Start Here › How to Ask · 9 Jul 2026 · 1 like Coming back to post #33, because the follow-up matters more than the original answer. Do not apologise in the first line. It costs you the space where the question…
Journal club: STEP 1 and the treatment-policy estimand — does this still hold? Replied, post #58 · Evidence › Journal club · 5 Jul 2026 · 0 likes Picking up post #55: that is the part I would want checked first. Session format: read the paper before posting. The discussion is much better when everyone has. Start…
Pages past their review date, listed — does this still hold? Replied, post #29 · Meta › Wiki maintenance · 28 Jun 2026 · 3 likes Narrowing post #28, because the general version has more than one answer. Two people in this thread mean different things by Pages past and are disagreeing about the…
Rewriting my first post: a before-and-after, with commentary — what changed since Replied, post #11 · Start Here › How to Ask · 28 Jun 2026 · 14 likes Answering the question post #9 raises rather than the one it answers. Chromatogram questions: describe the method first. Column type, gradient, wavelength, detection…
Revisiting: Journal club: SURMOUNT-OSA and a hard endpoint in a soft field Replied, post #39 · Evidence › Journal club · 16 Jun 2026 · 12 likes The figures usually contain the finding and the text usually contains the interpretation. Separating them for the first twenty minutes is a discipline worth keeping.
[2026 update] A vial that will not fully dissolve: what to check and in what order Replied, post #103 · Practice › Reconstitution · 12 Jun 2026 · 4 likes The best check on any reconstitution calculation is to do it twice by two different routes — mass per volume, then volume per dose — and see whether they agree. They…
Revisiting: The best-written scientific paper you have read Replied, post #24 · Lounge › Off topic · 10 Jun 2026 · 14 likes Lounge question, no agenda: does anyone else keep a physical notebook for this rather than a file? Mine is more use than anything I have typed, and I cannot entirely…
Revisiting: Mean kinetic temperature explained without the mathematics Replied, post #42 · Practice › Storage & stability · 1 Jun 2026 · 0 likes Temperature excursions: if a vial sat at room temperature for a time, the question is whether the excursion was long enough to cause damage. Hours at room temperature…
What published stability data actually covers, and what it does not Replied, post #3 · Practice › Storage & stability · 23 May 2026 · 12 likes Narrowing post #2, because the general version has more than one answer. Visible particulate is a strong signal in the other direction: it is a reason to stop and ask…
Reading a trial's population section before its results Replied, post #25 · Evidence › Trials · 16 May 2026 · 7 likes Intent-to-treat versus per-protocol: ITT includes everyone assigned regardless of whether they took the drug. Per-protocol includes only those who completed it as…