Six weeks ago, hardware failures (my left elbow, hand, and wrist) took me offline. In 2020, it was my left tibia. In 2021-2022 it was the devastating loss of my father, uncles, and brother-in-law. In 1996, it was my freedom. Most people see a "Total Loss" as a reason to quit. I see it as a mandatory System Audit.
Failure is not an exception. It is a test condition. When a system experiences total loss: - physical - operational - organizational The system reveals its true architecture.