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by skybrian 4 days ago
If success depends on the people involved, some teams will get good results and others will get bad results, and there’s no contradiction. But it also means the results don’t generalize. [1]

To avoid coercion, you might need to start a new team and staff it with volunteers willing to give it a go.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/External_validity