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- [Letourneau] Kerr: "I didn’t sleep very well last night. There were some things I could've done better." https://twitter.com/con_chron/status/999438392403419138 30 comments nba
- I'm an ancient PHP developer who could really use some help embracing the new, better way of doing things! http://stefangabos.ro/php-libraries/zebra-database/ 130 comments webdev
- US Economy Grew at 3.3% Rate in Latest Quarter. For the full year GDP grew 3.1 percent, faster than in any of the five years preceding the pandemic. Cooling inflation has meant that wages are again rising faster than prices. "It’s hard to imagine how things could look better for the soft landing.” https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/25/business/economy/economy-q4-gdp.html 2 comments economy
- Joao Felix, on his time at Atletico Madrid : “Obviously things could have been done better. Both me and everyone else. There have been things that have not been done well, but it was not just the fault of one person… it was the fault of several.” https://www.football-espana.net/2023/12/01/barcelona-star-joao-felix-hits-back-at-criticism-from-saul-niguez-and-antoine-griezmann-obviously 15 comments soccer
- Jordi Alba when he was asked if it bothered him that Barça negotiated with Inter for him in the last hours of the window: "It is what it is. I would like for people to talk to my face and I do it as well. I think things could have been handled better but nothing surprises me in football anymore." https://streamable.com/p5s3ft 17 comments soccer
- The supply chain crisis is getting better — and it could make a lot of things cheaper soon https://www.businessinsider.com/supply-chain-crisis-over-prices-inflation-go-down-2022-7 86 comments worldnews
- The supply chain crisis is getting better — and it could make a lot of things cheaper soon https://www.businessinsider.com/supply-chain-crisis-over-prices-inflation-go-down-2022-7 123 comments economics
- Here is a new UFO/UAP Timeline website for 2022! All the most important things I could find, listed by year. Filterable by category. It's a work in progress and all feedback is welcome to make it better. https://ufotimeline.com/ 6 comments aliens
- Why the Alt-Right’s Most Famous Woman Disappeared Lauren Southern could spew racist propaganda like no other. But the men around her were better at one thing: trafficking in ugly misogyny. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2020/10/alt-right-star-racist-propagandist-has-no-regrets/616725/ 47 comments politics
- Klopp: "There is so many things I could say that we could have done better. To get to these number of games (wins) you cannot be brilliant all the time. I am really pleased we stayed in the game all the time." https://twitter.com/DaveOCKOP/status/1232067091429298177 177 comments soccer
- [Filipovic] The Sharks just put a 40 year old who wasn’t on the team 24 hours ago on the first line today. Things could be going better in San Jose. https://twitter.com/dimfilipovic/status/1182012136500785152 194 comments hockey
- Virgil van Dijk: ”The last year, everything I was expecting from Liverpool has come true. In fact, some things are even better than I could have imagined they would be. I can’t tell you how great it is to hear my name being sung in the stadium.” https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/first-team/331522-virgil-van-dijk-exclusive-interview-liverpool-first-year 322 comments soccer
- [Machota]Jerry Jones on @1053thefan: "Jason Garrett is absolutely the real deal. There's no fraud in Jason Garrett. ... Does he have some things he could do better? Of course. But what I think we have here is an asset that will get us to where we want to go, which is a championship." https://twitter.com/jonmachota/status/1050774914662363136 351 comments nfl
- Busquets criticises La Liga's planning after Atletico win: "Both teams could have played on Wednesday and they put us on Thursday," he said. "We got back to Barcelona and we had to train without resting. If we're in the best league in the world, they should do things better." https://www.sport-english.com/en/news/barca/busquets-criticises-la-ligas-planning-after-atletico-win-6666731 174 comments soccer
- Gareth Bale: " I had to take a lot of painkillers to play and yes, now I think I should have taken more time to recover so I could have played much better and be able to do all those things that I was unable to because of the ankle pain." http://www.marca.com/en/football/real-madrid/2017/09/11/59b64dbfe2704e033e8b460f.html 115 comments soccer
- I modeled a sci-fi spaceship thing. Although i'm happy with the way it turned out, i think it could look better in the final render https://youtu.be/n6swIw8H8jY 3 comments blender
- "I could build a much better gaming PC for that price"...yeah but something tells me we want different things... http://www.zdnet.com/i/story/60/03/000666/imac-vs-dell.jpg 13 comments apple
- Researchers have developed an automated 'coach' to analyze and help overcome social interaction problems. This could help people become better at many things, for instance job interviews or dating. http://phys.org/news/2013-06-automated-social-interactions-video.html 8 comments science
- Invasion of the body scanners in UK: We'd all better get used to it – privacy could soon be a thing of the past, even at stations http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/oct/02/civil-liberty-privacy-paparazzi 632 comments worldnews
- Luongo calls out his team. "I'm not going to take on the whole responsibility of what happened last game. It's a team thing and as a group we could all play better." http://tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=277518 4 comments hockey
- inventor claims this thing could save as much fuel as we currently import from Persian gulf.... I post to see if reddit knows better http://www.somender-singh.com/ 4 comments technology
- Simon Rolfes on the appointment of Xabi Alonso in Oct 2022: "Leverkusen were 17th place in the Bundesliga, but had a lot of potential. We showed Xabi the opportunities that we offered. We believed that things could only get better, because they certainly couldn't get any worse at the time." https://www.zdf.de/gesellschaft/markus-lanz/markus-lanz-vom-2-juli-2024-100.html 4 comments soccer
- [Rosenblatt] Robert Saleh said the Jets are sticking with Tim Boyle. Said there’s things he could’ve done better, things he had no control over and that he “battled out there.” https://twitter.com/zackblatt/status/1728416207387164707?s=46&t=6_UcAfY6Wq1IM8oyvJfMBw 767 comments nfl
- [Trotter] #Browns owner Jimmy Haslam, responding to Hue Jackson, in an interview with @AdamSparks: "There are a lot of things I could’ve done better. Hue has never accepted blame for one thing.” https://twitter.com/jake_trotter/status/1489403676284358658?s=21 688 comments nfl
- [Kyle Long] I did everything I could to prepare to get back for football. Zero regrets. I’ve been getting better everyday and having so much fun with my new team. Focusing on controlling the things I can control. Yesterday was not one of those things! Thanks for the well wishes. https://twitter.com/ky1elong/status/1403008263344513026?s=21 13 comments nfl
- Frozen frog–inspired material could improve cryopreservation of cells and organs. Researchers have developed a material that reduces explosive growth of ice crystals at subzero temperatures, an advance that could enable better cold storage of living things for medicine and research. https://academictimes.com/frozen-froginspired-material-could-improve-cryopreservation-of-cells-and-organs 4 comments science
- Totti: "I would rather suicide than leave Roma, I imagined myself there forever, but then I was put against the wall. Now the club is in hands of foreigners, and suffer from outside. I could have done better than others, I could have given good things to the club, but I was the last of the Mohicans" https://as.com/futbol/2021/02/23/internacional/1614091054_011938.html?m1=cg9ydgfkyv9wb3j0ywrh&m2=qunuvufmsurbra%3D%3D&m3=na%3D%3D&m4=bm9ybwfs&m5=mjm%3D 175 comments soccer
- Kubica: This season I spent in the highest category of motor sports, but I think that the level we represented was not the highest, we could have done some things better. Talking about this season as racing is a bit of a stretch of the truth. https://noizz.pl/sport/robert-kubica-polski-kierowca-formuly-1-opowiada-o-swojej-pasji/8fextmh 5 comments formula1
- [Karalis] More Kyrie: “The refs have a difficult job, we have a difficult job. Obviously I could sit up here & complain, we know the disparity... but I’m not going to put all the emphasis on the refereeing. I think there are a lot of controllable things on our end that we can be better at" https://twitter.com/redsarmy_john/status/1124522219944796160?s=21 8 comments nba
- Ed Oliver on who he thinks he compares to in the NFL: "I have to say Aaron Donald, just because of his stature and his style of play. It's truly amazing to see what he's done at his size. I feel like I could come and do the same thing, if not better." http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000001020498/article/ed-oliver-i-can-do-same-as-aaron-donald-in-nfl-if-not-better 32 comments nfl
- Did you ever miss out on a career opportunity, which at the time felt was the best thing that could have happen to you, what happened in the aftermath? Was it really that big a loss? Did it happen for the better, now that you look back at it? https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/88ofcz/did_you_ever_miss_out_on_a_career_opportunity/ 39 comments india
- I work in serious games. This is a list of things I think therapy games could do better (based on some examples I've seen at a children's rehab centre). What's your experience regarding the quality of serious games? http://xeophin.net/en/blog/2012/06/06/7-game-design-rules-apply-therapy-games-well 24 comments gamedev
- "our brains simply haven't updated. We just go on debating politics, finding better ways to run the world, like in a small tribe where we could persuade people to change things." http://www.overcomingbias.com/2008/12/dunbars-function.html 23 comments cogsci
- Big E on his title win: "I could not have written a better career for myself. I am glad, in many ways that it took so long because it feels earned. I am glad that I wasn’t handed things right away. That I had time to grow to do all the things that we had chance to do.” https://www.sescoops.com/2021/09/big-e-comments-on-wwe-championship-win-it-feels-earned/ 12 comments squaredcircle
- Dinging Trump, Fauci Says Consistency Could Have Led To ‘Different’ COVID-19 Outcome | The nation’s top infectious diseases expert said he believed things would “get much better” under President Joe Biden. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/fauci-coronavirus-trump-criticism_n_600b2194c5b6a0d83a1b2029 4 comments politics
- "One thing they all agree on is they need to do a better job reaching out to minorities," he said, "and look call it self centered, but I could think of one minority they could start with." (President Obama pokes fun at the Republican Party at the White House Correspondents' Dinner) http://abcnews.go.com/politics/otus/white-house-correspondents-dinner-obamas-top-jokes/story?id=19055823#6 369 comments politics
- [Clark] Zion: “Last year, we had a team meeting. We brought up some things I could do better. Especially with buying into the program. ... I’m taking a little back seat right now. And I’m trusting the process. I’m trying my best to buy in right now.” https://twitter.com/cclark_13/status/1723903132977991892?s=19&t=ADQZjLsQ2zaVC3ejz-cXgA 41 comments nba
- Scott Morrison flags bushfires royal commission and says Coalition could bolster emissions reduction - Australian Prime minister acknowledges he could have handled things better in the ‘strained’ emotional environment on the ground https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/jan/12/scott-morrison-flags-bushfires-royal-commission-and-says-coalition-could-bolster-emissions-targets 8 comments worldnews
- Scientists develop global scenario called Low Energy Demand, arguing that society’s need for things like EV cars, cellphones, the development of better building standards, can drive a revolution in efficiency that could help lower energy demand and encourage the proliferation of renewable energy. https://www.wired.com/story/is-a-new-kind-of-consumerism-the-fix-to-climate-change/ 8 comments science
