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|summary=Checklists improve airline safety and reduce mortality in thoracic surgery. They could facilitate excellence on Rosetta Code, but would need to be short.
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Two points emerge from an absorbing book by a US heart surgeon, Atul Gawunde, who studied Boeing's checklist development process ("The Checklist Manifesto – how to get things right"):
:# A good checklist can make a surprising amount of difference – raising quality, preventing problems and saving time.
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The [[Rosetta_Code|3 core goals of Rosetta Code]] are of course:
:# To '''present solutions to the same task in as many different languages as possible''',
:# to '''demonstrate how languages are similar and different''', and
:# to '''aid a person with a grounding in one approach to a problem in learning another'''.
A suggestion: I think it could be tremendously helpful, and make consistent excellence of this remarkable learning resource very much easier to achieve, if we were to prepare 3 short pre-flights checklists – one each for:
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