I’ve always unloaded the silverware last—and it turns out, I’m not alone. This everyday habit might seem trivial, but it reveals something deeper about how we seek satisfaction, create meaning in routine, and quietly rebel against the standard.

Vincent Vega was derailed by The Wolf. He realized he had found his bottom, and the only way was up. But fate had a different plan by the hand of Butch. But reflecting on the situation Vincent found himself in, gives hope to a higher ground in the lowest of lows. Vincent was about to change in his moment of derailment.

The origins of a reliability engineer may go back to Royal Engineers disposing of unexploded bombs. These Royal Engineers mastered their craft at mitigating risk, recognition of patterns, and iterating their skill-set. Similar to Reliability Engineers in manufacturing, there needs to be a skill set fully dedicated to similar situations.

Justice Potter Stewart said, "I know it when I see it" when ruling on Jacobellis vs. Ohio. His opinion is applicable to a lot more.

What did you do when TikTok was down? Do you see the irony in that?

Need an escalation policy being a first time manager? Try this list that includes some of the basics for someone in manufacturing.

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In the 1950s Solomon Asch conducted a social experiment referred to as the Solomon Asch - Conformity Experiment. It was an experiment to...