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May 4th, 2024 | Spotify getting into enterprise IT tools
May 5, 2024
From discussing the societal impact of semiconductor fabs to controversies surrounding the American Diabetes Association, this podcast covers a wide range of topics. Dive into the world of vulture shortages affecting Zoroastrian burial rites, automated hash function discovery, and even Spotify's venture into enterprise IT tools.
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- Contact forms on websites are criticized for inefficiency and unnecessary details, suggesting email addresses for improved communication.
- Bertrand Russell advocates for a shorter workday to promote happiness and balance between work and leisure, sparking debates on idleness fostering creativity.
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Critique of Contact Forms on Websites
The episode scrutinizes the user experience of contact forms on websites, criticizing their inefficiency and unnecessary details requested. Flawed examples from various sites like being Q, AXA, and Virgin Mobile are highlighted. The author suggests replacing contact forms with listed email addresses for improved communication and efficiency. Commenters share frustration over job application inefficiencies, resume errors, and discussions on language models for improvement.
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