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Lesson 6 of 8

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A machine gives you answers, lists and drafts. Here is what to do with each.

One line for each idea
IdeaThe line to keep
It sounds sureSounding certain is not evidence. Find the claim in the notice.
Check before you shareUse what you know or a source you trust. Cost sets the effort.
A list from tapsA suggestions list can be built from a tally of taps.
A narrow listMore of the top kind does not widen a list. Other kinds can.
Say what you didSort by the record. Then say what the record says.

A machine can sound sure. Check the claim. Find the record. Count what a list leaves out.