Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion, Song of Kali, dead at 77
Summary
The article titled Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion, Song of Kali, dead at 77 presents a Theory of Constraints blog post from 2007 about identifying and breaking bottlenecks in a welding operation. It uses the 'Blue Light' story to illustrate how assumptions mask capacity improvements and how a simple staffing shift can drastically improve flow and throughput.