Last updated: February 21, 2025 at 04:16 AM
Screenplay Writing Feedback
- One user mentions the importance of having a finished screenplay and multiple scripts ready before querying producers.
- Chuck Hustmyre's advice on using L=Logline, T=Title, C=Comparables, W=Writer, and C=Close is highlighted for pitching screenplays.
- The importance of following up with producers and sending updated drafts is emphasized.
- Positive feedback is given for acknowledging and learning from mistakes.
- The significance of continuous learning and growth in the screenwriting process is mentioned.
- Users discuss the value of sending query emails and share personal experiences with querying producers.
- The need for a strong script, readiness, and persistence in pursuing opportunities is stressed.
- The process of querying producers is described as a quality game rather than a numbers game.
- The advices of updating screenplays based on feedback and having a positive attitude towards the industry are praised.
- Quotes from Chuck Hustmyre's example are appreciated as motivational and insightful.
Outlook Email Search Woes
- Users express frustration with Outlook's search functionality, describing it as confusing and unreliable.
- The difficulties in finding specific emails, especially when using categories, are highlighted.
- Recommendations are shared on using quotation marks for filtering searches in Outlook.
- The search feature on Office 365 online is suggested as a more intuitive alternative.
- The inconsistency in search results and the challenges of using Outlook's search function are discussed.
- Personal anecdotes on struggles with Outlook search and the general dislike for the platform are shared.
SQL Database Quirks
- Users share experiences with database queries gone wrong, such as unintentionally executing DELETE queries without WHERE clauses.
- Strategies like writing SELECT queries before UPDATE or DELETE queries are recommended for error prevention.
- Humorous comments about unintentional data deletions, transaction usage, and backup issues are shared.
- Anecdotes of accidental updates or deletions in production environments and the aftermath are recounted.
- The importance of careful query writing, using LIMIT to test queries, and transaction usage for safety are highlighted.
- Funny and relatable instances of SQL mishaps, including forgetting WHERE clauses, are recounted by users.