I manage a team of engineers responsible for maintaining a test and development facility occupied by over a thousand techies running dozens and dozens of programs and projects. If you let things go, a lab like that will become so heavy with new equipment and cables it will sink to the center of the earth, which would then become a growing black hole that would suck in the entire solar system. I very frequently need to implement the “unplug it and see who screeches” strategy when deciding what l…