"Insights" vs threads on them?

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In summary, the best way to navigate from an "Insight" to the forum thread about that "Insight" is to check the bottom of the Insight post for a link to the forum thread. This suggestion was made by @mfb and has been implemented starting today. However, there are some issues with creating quoted passages within comments on Insights, as we are using a 3rd party bridge.
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What's the best way to navigate from an "Insight" to the forum thread about that "Insight"?
 
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Stephen Tashi said:
What's the best way to navigate from an "Insight" to the forum thread about that "Insight"?
Starting today I'll be posting the forum thread link at the bottom of each Insight. This was a suggestion also made by @mfb
 
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How does one create a quoted passage within a comment to an insight? I thought I was creating a quoted passage when I replied in the thread for an Insight, but in the Insight, the quoted passage in my message doesn't appear as a quote.
 
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Stephen Tashi said:
How does one create a quoted passage within a comment to an insight? I thought I was creating a quoted passage when I replied in the thread for an Insight, but in the Insight, the quoted passage in my message doesn't appear as a quote.
There are some issues. We are using a 3rd party bridge.
 

FAQ: "Insights" vs threads on them?

What is the difference between "Insights" and threads on them?

"Insights" refer to the information or understanding gained from analyzing data or research. Threads, on the other hand, are discussions or conversations about a particular topic or subject. While insights are based on data and evidence, threads are based on opinions and perspectives.

How can insights be used in scientific research?

Insights are crucial in scientific research as they provide valuable information and understanding about a particular topic or phenomenon. Scientists can use insights to support their hypotheses, identify patterns or trends, and make informed conclusions based on evidence.

Are insights always accurate?

No, insights are not always accurate. They are based on the data and research available, and the accuracy of insights depends on the quality and reliability of the data. It is important for scientists to critically evaluate their insights and consider potential biases or limitations.

How can threads be useful in scientific discussions?

Threads can be useful in scientific discussions as they allow for different perspectives and opinions to be shared. This can lead to a deeper understanding of a topic and can also help identify potential flaws or gaps in research. Threads can also spark new ideas and collaborations among scientists.

Can insights and threads be used together in scientific research?

Yes, insights and threads can be used together in scientific research. While insights provide evidence-based understanding, threads can provide different perspectives and stimulate further research. Combining both can lead to a more comprehensive and well-rounded approach to scientific research.

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