Anticipate better, and be clearer about the protocol and what's expected, required, mandatory, or forbidden.

Reviewer 2 hit. More seriously, we didn't know what it took to get accepted at this conference. Now we know a bit more.

Be more targeted and specific about the actual contribution of a paper.

Shipping and maintaining a web app on top of a PhD, doesn't scale. The spaced-repetition logic lives on in later research discussions instead.