Steve Blank

The Lean Startup is a process for turning ideas into commercial ventures. Its premise is that startups begin with a series of untested hypotheses. They succeed by getting out of the building, testing those hypotheses and learning by iterating and refining minimal viable products in front of potential customers.

American Businessman

Pat Paulsen

I admit I do have some drawbacks and limitations as a candidate. Although I am a professional comedian, some of my critics maintain that this is not enough. I cannot deny that I stand before you untested and inexperienced - I only spent two years in television, never as a romantic lead or a song and dance man.

American Comedian

Ramez Naam

Many of the most science-fictional tools to fight climate change are untested, are almost impossible to truly test at planetary scale - we only have one planet after all. We're better off cutting our emissions so we don't need them.

American Writer

Mike Scully

You've got to pay the bills, and you want to get your foot in. The great shows usually aren't going to look for somebody completely untested, so you have to kind of get your feet wet doing other shows.

Jon Lovett

Sometimes you're going to be inexperienced, naive, untested, and totally right. And then, in those moments, you have to make a choice: is this a time to speak up, or hang back?

American Producer

Donella Meadows

If we emit massive quantities of untested chemicals into the environment, some of them are bound to end up in places that surprise us, doing things that endanger us.

American Environmentalist

Richard Dawkins

Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.

English Scientist

Maria Konnikova

Creativity requires novelty. Imagination is all about counterfactuals and untested possibilities that don't yet exist.

Kenneth Choi

When I filmed my episodes, the show hadn't aired yet, so there was no 'Glee' pandemonium. It was still untested.

American Actor

Julian Baggini

Untested assumptions and lazy habits of thought can be shown up, once put in a spotlight of a different hue.

British Author

The term suggests a potential for failure as the item has not been proven.

Risk Implication

It conveys hopefulness about future results, despite a lack of evidence.

Cautious Optimism

Often used in the tech industry where products initially lack a track record.

Innovation Context

Refers to someone facing new responsibilities without prior proof of capability.

Career Challenges

Implies that the individual or group may learn and improve over time.

Potential for Growth

There might be skepticism about performance due to lack of experience.

Assumed Inefficacy

In medical contexts, 'untested' often relates to safety and validity concerns.

Medical Safety

Highlights the importance of testing in providing scientific proof.

Scientific Uncertainty

The word suggests a next step is required, often testing or validation.

Implicit Need

 who set out to test, at the beginning of this decade, what they called "deterrence theory." And deterrence theory is a very simple theory of human If you want somebody to do less of something, add a punishment and they'll do less of it. Simple, straightforward, commonsensical -- also, largely untested.

Clay Shirky: How...

 So, moving onward. Swimming, first principles. First principles, this is very important. I find that the best results in life are often held back by false constructs and untested assumptions. And the turnaround in swimming came when a friend of mine said, "I will go a year without any stimulants" --

Smash fear, learn...

 This reaction produces a change in color, indicating that the sample tested positive and that the individual has been exposed to the virus. Immunoassays are especially important when it comes to retroactively diagnosing people who were infected but went untested.

How do you know if you...

 to spew sulfur dioxide. So, solving the problem of pollution with more pollution. Think of it as the ultimate junk shot. The serious scientists involved in this research all stress that these techniques are entirely untested. They don't know if they'll work,

Naomi Klein: Addicted to...

 These might seem relevant, logical, needed, even sexy to technology enthusiasts. But what it actually is, is the deployment of untested technologies on vulnerable populations without appropriate consent. And this gives me pause.

5 Ethical Principles for...

 has accelerated structural damage to many stones in a race against the elements masons are now replacing it with a better line based mortar some architects are worried about cheap and untested alternatives but government

Irish Monuments PIPE...

 This first step in construction was also the most challenging. Building on the rocky river bed involved the use of a largely untested pneumatic caissons. Workers lowered these airtight wooden boxes into the river,

One of the most epic...

 40 states have backlogs and untested kits a handful of states including Massachusetts don't notify the survivor when they permanently dispose of a kit no state has comprehensive civil rights

Re-writing laws to help...

 untested rape kits. Some of them went back to the 1980s. And some of them now are over 40 years old. These kits were spilling out of large, black garbage bags and empty oil drums.

What happened when we...

 To address these issues, women have been sold flawed medication, testosterone creams even untested genital injections. The thing is, female sexuality can't be fixed with a pill.