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1. To assume. Never ever ass-U-me.
Make a guess and then go and check. Go back and double-check. Get someone else and let her/him check.

2. To check without a confirmed, public, well-defined, appropriate metric.

3. To do something without a confirmed, public, well-defined, appropriate documentation.

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