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by blondin 2364 days ago
oh yea... for next sprint, let's green-blue roll out the update for this new cancer treatment and a/b test it on some patients so we can iterate.
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>> a/b test it on some patients

What do you think placebos in clinical trials are??

not on patients, but they probably do a lot of iterations and a/b tests on mice. Fail fast is great for medicine research, the sooner you know that something doesn't work, the sooner you can try a new recipie.