We’re on to the second part of our effort to develop a hypothetical ISO9001 quality manual for the Titan Submersible. For those unaware, this vehicle tragically imploded, costing the lives of the people on board at the time. The company Ocean Gate was trying to charge billionaires to voyage to the Titanic. This was so […]
We’re going to take on the project of understanding How Not to Fail with regard to the Davenport Building Collapse. This tragic event happened a few days ago, and the community is still trying to face the aftermath, because of the loss. We’re doing this in our ongoing effort to understand human failure. I will […]
The other day I was in Athens, and stopped in to see the famed Double Barreled Cannon. This is an artifact of the 1860’s and believed to be the only one of its kind in existence. Since we make it our business to find the rare and unusual in the area, I was compelled to […]
This is the second part of the unpredictably long story involving “safety shoes”, as required by various companies. Based on a few minutes of research, there is an excellent probability right now that everybody’s safety shoes are undocumented and not auditable. Here is Part One. (Link) Disclaimer: If your research is different from any of […]
We need to talk about this. One of the reasons people go through all of the ISO registration stuff in the first place is to lower the consumer’s risk. When a consumer buys a article or does a service, he or she benefits from some assurance from a third party that it is all legal […]
Delta is being sued again because of a passenger being bitten by a “support animal.”
There are two main reasons business startups fail
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