The good people at KLA-Tencor's Yield Management Solutions magazine asked me to write the back page for their July issue. You can see the results here (PDF). A little different from much of the writing I do, but I had fun with it.

Editors and lawyers share an almost obsessive attention to detail, and both are widely ridiculed by their more relaxed friends and colleagues. However, their obsession is justified by incidents like this one: a misplaced comma just cost a Canadian company CDN$2.13 million.