Checklists are underrated: they're like programs for life. Whenever I've written a checklist, whether for travel or writing an article or sending out my newsletter, it's always been helpful. (You could try to memorize the procedure better with spaced repetition, but why?)
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1/ If you haven't read it already, I commend
@RogerBohn's paper to you as it seems right up your alley. Among other virtues, he discusses the role of cultural differences between different air forces seemed to play an important role. -
2/ E.g. IIRC, (and hope he can correct me if I am oversimplifying) the use of checklists (which for him is only a part of what he calls "standard procedure flying") seemed to be adopted much more quickly in the new Army Air Corp than in the tradition-bound navy.
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Foreign pilots were even worse. In 1955 when German aces taught to fly jets in US, they had culture shock. One ace with 150 kills was told that he was a lousy pilot!
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I'm probably oversimplifying, but I see interesting parallels in medicine and Law (my field) around e.g. artificial intelligence and machine learning, even document automation software. "Maybe those other depts can use new tools, but I'm just fine with good old microsoft word."
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