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  • Welcome to Production Hell
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    Welcome to Production Hell

    ByJoseph Paris October 28, 2021February 18, 2026

    Back in the middle of 2017, as Tesla was ramping up the production of the Model-3 and the company was worth only $63.5 billion (as opposed to $1 trillion today), Elon Musk famously stated that he was entering “Production Hell“.  Evidently, he made it through just fine. But people reading this might think; “Isn’t Musk…

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    Managing Lunch Costs to Save for Trip to Rome

    ByXONITEK December 2, 2013January 6, 2020

    The Big Idea: How can executives (or any of us, for that matter) use what we know about inventory management to make better choices about personal consumption — and improve our lives by working toward new goals with the money saved? Brian and his wife, Tonya, plan to pack their lunch from home for a year…

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  • RFID; Ubiquitous in America – and Coming Soon to the EU
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    RFID; Ubiquitous in America – and Coming Soon to the EU

    ByJoseph Paris January 27, 2011February 18, 2026

    When I was a child, I remember the prices on products at the store were merely stickers with a currency value on them.  Sometimes, there were several stickers – one on top of the other – and you could see if the price had changed upwards or downwards.

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