what would you tell week-1 you about failure
what would you tell week-1 you about failure — that is what I am asking, and I have already read the wiki twice. Escalating faster than the schedule allows is the most frequently described regret on the site, and the mechanism is straightforward: tolerance is the limiting factor and it does not care about impatience.…
Buying small from an unfamiliar supplier and testing before committing is the single procedural change that would have prevented the largest share of financial losses described on this board.
Fridge died in a heatwave and I lost three months of material. There was no clever lesson; I just had not thought about it.
the fridge failure story happens every summer
Told everybody, then stopped, then had to tell everybody that too. That was harder than any of the rest of it.
accusing the wrong party and correcting it publicly is the best kind of post here
accusing the wrong party and correcting it publicly is the best kind of post here
Adding the thing that would have caught it earliest — buy small and test before committing.
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Careful with naming anybody. The board rule holds even here, and especially here.