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Ameen Abozaid
Planned lessonSTF-016-L03

Making trade-offs explicit

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In this lesson

turn arguments about people into choices about values and evidence.

Planned topics

  • Every option gains something and gives up something; write both.
  • Find what is factual (can be measured) and what is a value (can only be chosen).
  • Test claims with data or a small experiment.
  • Name the underlying values: speed vs consistency, autonomy vs safety, cost vs resilience.
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Demonstration

a trade-off table for observability stacks: options against cost, team effort, migration risk, flexibility, with the value each criterion represents.

Check your understanding

How do you handle a disagreement about facts?

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Get the data or run a small test.

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