Yeah, that "built-in gauge" thing is everywhere now. My grandpa could tell the weather by his knee, and I need an app for it.

Consider how that advice protects bad bosses more than it helps good workers.

Wait, you've actually made soup that salty? I can't even imagine what that tastes like.

Exactly! I read about a bookstore that does something similar with staff picks. Those little notes make you trust the suggestion because it comes from a real person with clear passion. It feels like a conversation instead of a sales pitch.

My photography teacher made me do a week where I only shot in black and white. It forced my brain to see shapes and light again instead of just color names. Maybe try something like that with your pottery, like only working with raw clay for a bit?