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.".....»»
Best smart home device deals for June 2022
Did you think smart home devices were going to be another fly-by-night trend when they first started to emerge? Don’t worry, there were plenty of other people who thought the same thing. Hey, we all make mistakes. We can still remember all the.....»»
Get your gear ready for camping season with Bass Pro Shops
TL;DR: Save up to 50% on camping gear through June 15 at Bass Pro Shops during their summer camping event.This summer, save the rookie mistakes and underwhelming gear for someone else. Bass Pro Shops’ Bargain Cave makes it easy to get the coole.....»»
Apex Legends Mobile beginner’s guide: 6 tips and tricks to get started
No need to stumble, we've made all the mistakes for you and come up with all the most important tips and tricks you need to get started in Apex Legends Mobile......»»
Threats to hardware security are growing
Hardware attacks are becoming more and more sophisticated. There are several reasons this could be happening: Security increasingly supported in hardware – Mistakes can introduce severe vulnerabilities Complex interaction between security hardw.....»»
Computers Ace IQ Tests But Still Make Dumb Mistakes. Can Different Tests Help?
"AI benchmarks have lots of problems," writes Slashdot reader silverjacket. "Models might achieve superhuman scores, then fail in the real world. Or benchmarks might miss biases or blindspots. A feature in Science Magazine reports that researchers ar.....»»
Quantum mechanics could explain why DNA can spontaneously mutate
The molecules of life, DNA, replicate with astounding precision, yet this process is not immune to mistakes and can lead to mutations. Using sophisticated computer modeling, a team of physicists and chemists at the University of Surrey have shown tha.....»»
Harry Potter: Fantastic mistakes and how to avoid them
The Fantastic Beasts saga has made a slew of glaring yet easily avoidable mistakes that prevented it from achieving the same heights as the Harry Potter series......»»
Time travel could be possible, but only with parallel timelines
Have you ever made a mistake that you wish you could undo? Correcting past mistakes is one of the reasons we find the concept of time travel so fascinating. As often portrayed in science fiction, with a time machine, nothing is permanent anymore—yo.....»»
Max Payne remake can’t repeat GTA: The Trilogy’s mistakes
Please Rockstar, don't repeat Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition's mistakes with the upcoming Max Payne remake project......»»
Making security mistakes may come with a high price for employees
Tessian reveals that one in four employees lost their job in the last 12 months, after making a mistake that compromised their company’s security. The new report, which explores why people make errors at work, also found that: 26% of respondents fe.....»»
10 mistakes the Oscars will never live down
The Academy has made some pretty controversial choices throughout its 94-year history, and audiences won't forget them any time soon......»»
5 hints and tips to easily nail today"s Wordle answer (#261)
My daily Wordle tactics, mistakes, triumphs, and failures. Spoilers definitely included........»»
3 crucial mistakes "Elden Ring" newcomers should avoid to maximize the fun
If you bought Elden Ring on a whim because all your friends are talking about it, you might be wondering: When does this get fun?The early hours of From Software’s newest masterpiece are a good deal more friendly than the developer’s prev.....»»
How I solved Wordle #251 - spoilers for today"s answer
My daily Wordle tactics, mistakes, triumphs, and failures. Spoilers definitely included........»»
4 stupid PC building mistakes I’ve made (and how to avoid them)
It's easy to make mistakes when building a gaming PC. Here are some specific issues to avoid that you won't find in a list of common PC building problems......»»
Ask Slashdot: Why Do Programmers Make So Many Mistakes?
A technical question occurred to Slashdot reader OneHundredAndTen when filling out forms online. "Are the programmers responsible for them stupid, incompetent, lazy, or all rolled into one?" They provided two real-world examples that inspired the q.....»»
Folding laptops at CES 2022 should have learned from mobile’s mistakes
Laptops with folding screens were a big trend at CES 2022, but judging by early reports, companies haven't learned from the mobile industry's early mistakes......»»
Learn from my mistakes: Don’t settle for a cheap tablet like the Nokia T20
After using the new Nokia T20 tablet for a few weeks, I've finally had an epiphany. It's not worth saving money on a tablet -- just buy an iPad from the start......»»
Learn from my mistakes and don’t settle for a cheap tablet like the Nokia T20
After using the new Nokia T20 tablet for a few weeks, I've finally had an epiphany. It's not worth saving money on a tablet -- just buy an iPad from the start......»»
Dexter: New Blood Episode 2 Review - "Storm of F***"
The following contains spoilers for Dexter: New Blood's second episode, "Storm of F***," which aired on Showtime on Nov. 14. "You’re sounding like the old Dexter. All the same old mistakes."The second episode of Dexter: New Blood -- titled "Sto.....»»