What separates the desire engine from a plain vanilla feedback loop is the engine's ability to create wanting in the user.
Few underground rock bands are so committed to plumbing the crevasses of feedback and plain volume; Unwound pushes hard enough toward atonality that the din becomes surprisingly beautiful.
During several songs, Mira Aroyo and Helen Marnie's vocals are feedback-tinged or plain inaudible, while oblique consumerism critique Paco and Another Breakfast With You sound not just harsh, but like spanners being thrown about in an empty gasometer.
Getting feedback that seems just plain wrong can be isolating, painful, and maddening.
'Dust', which he introduces as 'a song about the afterlife', starts off menacing and ends up plain demented, Costello wrenching a cacophony of feedback from his guitar while Nieve's keyboard revisists some long lost Hammer horror soundtrack.
People avoid feedback because they hate being criticized, plain and simple.
Participants in the minimal Normative Feedback module received brief advice in plain text (from the Public Health England website), as this is the usual control in similar normative feedback interventions.
Evaluation quality: A small percentage of mystery shoppers, either intentionally or unintentionally, will submit feedback that is incomplete, inconsistent or just plain false.
This next level of business model could transform customers relationships with feedback and surveys by offering instant rewards instead of plain old gratitude.
Participants' feedback was also helpful to word items in plainer language, to clarify items by adding examples, and improve the scale's instructions.
This morning, a Facebook engineer wrote a retort claiming that is "just plain wrong", and that Facebook's testing showed most users are more interested in feedback than total views.
