The Passionate Pursuit of Perfection

Perfection is not claimed. It is pursued.

This principle exists to resist premature closure.

I invoke it to re-lock attention when:

  • tempted to cut corners
  • declaring something “good enough”
  • optimizing for speed over reliability

It is not a demand for flawlessness. It is a refusal to abandon the asymptote.

Derived from Lexus. Adopted as a personal standard.

Grounding Systems

  • Toyota Production System (TPS)
    SEE: /STACKS/TPS/
    Kaizen provides the asymptotic mechanism by which this principle is lived.