David Oks

Why Japanese companies do so many different things (opens in new tab)

Covers TIL Toyota has a production system where the main objectives are to design out overburden(muri), inconsistency(mura), and waste(muda)Covered by 11 sources See all sources covering this story including lesswrong.com, daemonology.netDiscussed on Hacker News

The internal logic of the world’s strangest corporations

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lesswrong.com·

Links #2: 2026/05 Part 2

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