The Ledger

The Knowledge Embargo

Every problem has been solved somewhere. But solutions are trapped where they were found.

Dec 16, 2025 • Dom Potter

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Green Shadows

Every green supply chain casts a cheaper, darker shadow.

Dec 8, 2025 • Dom Potter

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The Unstoppable Factory

In a world that cannot pause, nothing can transform

Dec 2, 2025 • Dom Potter

November 2025

The Warranty Wall

Every efficiency upgrade voids the warranty on something else

Nov 25, 2025 • Dom Potter

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The Wage Gradient

How the AI boom is strip-mining industrial competence

Nov 18, 2025 • Dom Potter

The Risk Ceiling

Every transition ends where the underwriter’s model begins

Nov 11, 2025 • Dom Potter

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Scope 4: Degradation

The hidden emissions we don’t count: how net-zero accounting is driving the slow erosion of quality, durability and trust.

Nov 4, 2025 • Dom Potter

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October 2025

The Expertise Exodus

In the next five years, half of industrial Britain will retire. The knowledge walking out the door was never written down.

Oct 21, 2025 • Dom Potter

The Reliability Tax

Why the most dependable systems waste the most energy

Oct 14, 2025 • Dom Potter

The Accidental Infrastructure

How the most critical systems get built when everyone's optimising locally

Oct 7, 2025 • Dom Potter

September 2025

The Veto Points

Why industrial projects fail after approval - and how to map the hidden constraints before they trigger

Sep 30, 2025 • Dom Potter

Data Entropy

When Metrics Decay

Sep 23, 2025 • Dom Potter