A new article in Nature is a good reminder to us when doing needs assessments
that the solutions we consider should also look to subtractive value (i.e.,
taking things away in order to improve results) rather than giving preference
to additive solutions.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00592-0 [commentary as a preview]
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03380-y [article, behind a paywall ;
for full article though]
Enjoy.
Ryan
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