Complaining at a restaurant is more effective when done in person and with politeness, building rapport with staff, being specific about the issue and desired resolution, and avoiding online venting or anger, which can hinder resolution and damage relationships.
Square Enix is conducting a long-term online survey to gather fan feedback on the Final Fantasy series, asking about purchase habits, preferences, and future expectations, with a chance for written comments, and it coincides with the release of the Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade demo.
Warhammer 40,000 Mechanicus 2's release has been delayed to early 2026 to incorporate player feedback from the demo, improve performance, and refine new features, including customizable leader characters and upgraded faction systems, with a focus on enhancing the game's soundscape and gameplay experience.
The article features various projects and ideas from developers and creators, including PaperDrop, a research workspace for PDFs and arXiv papers, and a household café app for ordering drinks. It also covers discussions on open-sourcing projects, UI improvements, community building, and innovative tech tools like a web-based multiplayer platform, AI-managed radio station, and a C build tool. The overall theme is creative tech development and community engagement.
Sucker Punch is considering future DLC for Ghost of Yōtei based on player feedback, focusing on what aspects resonate most and what additional story content might be needed, with an emphasis on listening to the community to improve the game.
Microsoft is actively working to improve Windows 11's performance by introducing a new feedback system that automatically collects performance logs from users experiencing slow or sluggish behavior, alongside ongoing updates to enhance speed and driver reliability, especially with the upcoming 25H2 update.
Persona 5: The Phantom X faced criticism in the West due to accelerated story updates and smaller rewards compared to the Chinese version. The developers acknowledged the feedback and promised to address concerns in a future livestream, but did not specify any immediate changes.
A study by Kessler Foundation and Rutgers University reveals that individuals with low confidence in their performance are more likely to seek corrective feedback, which enhances learning outcomes. The research found that negative feedback, despite being uncomfortable, is particularly effective in improving test performance. Emotional factors like stress were not significant predictors of feedback-seeking behavior, emphasizing the importance of feedback strategies in education and other learning environments.
YouTube is testing a new UI design that moves the video title, description, and comments to a right side panel, with video recommendations appearing below the video player. While this setup allows users to view comments without scrolling away from the video, it has received overwhelmingly negative feedback for being busy and aesthetically unpleasing. YouTube has confirmed that it's an experiment to improve features and experiences, and is seeking user feedback to determine if, when, and how to release the feature.
Former Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott claims he was punished for offering critical feedback to the Biden administration regarding border control operations, leading to his early retirement. Scott criticized the administration's handling of the migrant crisis and expressed disappointment in their failure to heed advice from Border Patrol officials. He also highlighted the Mexican government's role in stemming the crisis and emphasized the need for the U.S. to take responsibility for securing its own border. Meanwhile, former President Trump and current Border Patrol officials have voiced concerns about the situation at the border, with Trump labeling it a "Joe Biden invasion."
LinkedIn's Most In-Demand Skills Of 2024 report emphasizes the importance of communication skills in the workplace, with estimates suggesting a $1.2 trillion annual loss for U.S. businesses due to poor communication. The article provides ChatGPT prompts for negotiating, persuading, declining offers, making suggestions, encouraging others' ideas, and providing constructive feedback, aiming to empower professionals to navigate various workplace communication scenarios effectively and create a more collaborative workplace culture.
Capcom has launched a survey on its Capcom Town website asking players if they want to see sequels or remakes of lapsed series, including options like Darkstalkers, Onimusha, and Ace Attorney. The survey also seeks feedback on potential remakes of games like Onimusha 1-3 and Mega Man 1-3. While this doesn't confirm active development, it indicates that Capcom is seeking audience input before deciding on future projects.
CNBC's Jim Cramer expressed surprise at the amount of feedback he received after removing Tesla from his "Magnificent Seven" list, stating that he had never received as much feedback on any segment in his career.
Blizzard admits that Diablo 4 Season 3 "can be improved" after receiving widespread complaints from players and top streamers expressing disappointment with the new Season of the Construct. The new season introduces a construct companion and special vaults filled with traps, but players find the additions underwhelming, with criticisms about the grind, lack of fun, and pet performance. Game director Joe Shely acknowledges the feedback and promises improvements, while the community awaits details on the changes.
Job candidates often struggle to receive meaningful feedback from employers after interviews, as recruiters are often constrained by legal risks and company policies. The fear of potential discrimination lawsuits and the subjective nature of interview feedback contribute to the reluctance to provide detailed feedback. Some candidates are taking matters into their own hands by seeking help from third-party recruiters or conducting mock interviews to improve their performance.