253. Organizing Systems

"Organization" is a technology, and as with many technologies, it embodies values.

Links for the Curious -

The Search for the Perfect Periodic Table (Cottier, C.) - https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-...
Metadata (Gartner, R., 2016) - http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-...
The discipline of organizing (Glushko, R. J., 2013) - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/a...
Debt: The First Five Thousand Years (Graeber, D., 2009) - https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra...
The Utopia of Rules (Graeber, D., 2015) - https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra...
All maps lie. These 2 maps from the Cold War demonstrate how - Big Think (Jacobs, F., 2023) - https://bigthink.com/strange-maps/all...
Google Is the Only Search Engine That Works on Reddit Now Thanks to AI Deal (Maiberg ·, E., 2024) - https://www.404media.co/google-is-the...
How to Lie With Maps (Monmonier, M., 1991) - https://lecturasurbanas.files.wordpre...
Amazon’s Open Secret (Ovide, S., 2021) - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/18/te...
The Periodic Spiral of Elements (Peña, M. R. & Guerra, J. Á. G., 2024) -
The periodic spiral of elements (Rodríguez Peña, M. & García Guerra, J. Á., 2024) - https://link.springer.com/10.1007/s10...
Stowe’s A Physicist’s Periodic Table (Stowe, 1929) - https://www.meta-synthesis.com/webboo...
Fake patient reviews are making it increasingly hard to seek medical help on Google, Yelp and other directory sites (Sydell, L., 2021) - https://www.washingtonpost.com/busine...
How merchants quietly use Facebook to flood Amazon with fake reviews (Timberg & Dwozkin, 2018) - https://www.seattletimes.com/business...
Types of periodic tables (Wikipedia, 2024) - https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?...
Mercator projection (Wikipedia, 2024) - https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?...