Overheard: Own your mistakes, then make it right
Service departments should go out of their way to do something different for a customer who didn't receive top-notch care, said Mindi Williams, service manager at CMA's Colonial Subaru in Chesterfield, Va., on "CMA's Moving Lives Forward Podcast.".....»»
Improve Conversion Rate Optimization With a CRO Checklist
Conversion rate optimization (CRO) is a critical metric for marketers. This checklist will help you avoid common mistakes and improve CRO for your business. Continue reading........»»
"Not Even Student Work": MyPillow CEO"s Social Media Site Botches Rollout
"Salon reports amateur-hour mistakes in the attempted rollout of FRANK, a social media site envisioned by Mike Lindell of MyPillow," writes Slashdot reader Tom239. "A Drupal expert described the code as 'not even student work.'" From the report: Spea.....»»
Genetic Mistakes That Could Shape Our Species
Slashdot reader omfglearntoplay shares an excerpt from a BBC article that explores the new technologies that may have already introduced genetic errors to the human gene pool. The article starts by mentioning He Jiankui, a Shenzhen researcher who was.....»»
How to kick the 10 worst startup habits with Fuel Capital’s Leah Solivan
Fuel Capital General Partner Leah Solivan joined us at TechCrunch Early Stage 2021 to talk about how to avoid early mistakes in building your startup Fuel Capital General Partner Leah Solivan joined us at TechCrunch Early Stage 2021 to talk.....»»
Fender bender in Arizona illustrates Waymo’s commercialization challenge
Self-driving systems won't necessarily make the same mistakes as human drivers. Enlarge / A Waymo self-driving car in Silicon Valley in 2019. (credit: Sundry Photography / Getty) A police report obtained by the Phoenix New Times this week reve.....»»
5 mistakes creators make building new games on Roblox
Gamefam learned to develop on Roblox the hard way -- by trial and error and by getting better at listening to the community’s unique gamer culture. Here are some common mistakes. Joe Ferencz Contributor.....»»
How the U.S. Pandemic Response Went Wrong--and What Went Right--during a Year of COVID
On the anniversary of this global disaster, we take a look back at some of the biggest mistakes, surprising successes and lingering questions -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
How the U.S. Pandemic Response Went Wrong--and What Went Right--During a Year of COVID
On the anniversary of this global disaster, a look back at some of the biggest mistakes, surprising successes, and lingering questions -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
"The New Google Pay Repeats All the Same Mistakes of Google Allo"
In regard to the new Google Pay app, "Google is killing one perfectly fine service and replacing it with a worse, less functional service," writes Ars Technica's Ron Amadeo. "The fun, confusing wrinkle here is that the new and old services are both c.....»»
The new Google Pay repeats all the same mistakes of Google Allo
For P2P users, the new app has fewer features, is less convenient, and has more fees. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Ars Technica) The new Google Pay app came out of beta this week, and it marks the first step in a major upheaval in the Goo.....»»
Join Fuel Capital’s Leah Solivan at TC Early Stage and hear how to avoid early founder mistakes
Join Fuel Capital’s Leah Solivan at TC Early Stage and hear how to avoid early founder mistakes.....»»
Rust beginner’s guide: How to stay alive, for a while
Death will be a part of the experience, but you can at least minimize the frustration of Rust by avoiding some unnecessary mistakes using this beginner's guide......»»
SoftBank is just the latest validation for Miami’s booming startup scene
Miami tech is in a nascent phase to the outside world, and it allows the locals and newcomers to learn from major tech hubs' mistakes and decidedly do things differently. Miami has long been a refuge for those escaping the cold or Latin Ame.....»»
Extra Crunch roundup: Edtech VC survey, 5 founder mistakes, fintech liquidity, more
Edtech is so widespread, we already need more consumer-friendly nomenclature to describe the products, services and tools it encompasses. Edtech is so widespread, we already need more consumer-friendly nomenclature to describe the products,.....»»
The 5 biggest mistakes I made as a first-time startup founder
First-time entrepreneurs are bound to make some major mistakes. The true measure of a serial entrepreneur, I’d submit, is the ability to recognize those mistakes and adapt. Rami Essaid Contributor.....»»
GitHub Admits "Significant Mistakes Were Made" in Firing of Jewish Employee
GitHub is admitting that a Jewish employee was fired in error and is offering him his job back. The news comes after the company hired an independent law firm to investigate the termination, and found that "significant mistakes were made." The compan.....»»