Hacker News with Generative AI: Methodology

Algorithms We Develop Software By (grantslatton.com)
I recently had a conversation with a distinguished tech CEO and engineer. I loved hearing his description of a software development methodology he's occasionally used, and it got me thinking about other heuristics and generalizations.
Software Development, Methodology, Heuristics
269 points by ksec 11 days ago | 81 comments
The Iterative-Hypothesis customer development method (asmartbear.com)
A simple but effective system, used to vet what is now a Unicorn, for generating insights about how your potential customers think, what they need, and what they’ll buy.
Customer Development, Startups, Business, Methodology, Marketing
6 points by handfuloflight 28 days ago | 0 comments
Irreproducible Results (2011) (kk.org)
I claim the scientific method (how we know stuff) will change more in the next 50 years than it has over the last 400 years since its birth.
Science, Research, Methodology
55 points by fsagx 32 days ago | 28 comments
Research in psychology: are we learning anything? (experimental-history.com)
There’s a thought that’s haunted me for years: we’re doing all this research in psychology, but are we learning anything?
Psychology, Research, Science, Methodology
182 points by ctoth 44 days ago | 212 comments
From Myth to Measurement: Rethinking US News and World Report College Rankings (anandsanwal.me)
In the grand theater of American higher education, few performances are as anticipated—or as controversial—as the annual unveiling of the U.S. News & World Report college rankings.
Education, Rankings, Higher Education, Methodology
41 points by chmaynard 64 days ago | 72 comments