The Word Is Not the Thing: Naming the Row Set
We spent real time choosing one word for the rows that make up the Statement of Economic Quality. Here’s why that wasn’t a waste — and why we landed on ‘Universal.’
Pirsig
That's How Libraries Are Organized?
In 1876, a 21-year-old decided how to categorize all human knowledge. We’re still using his system.
An AI summary of: Zen and the Art of [nothing]
A review of Zen and the Art of [nothing] — the book that explains why the map we’ve been using for business was drawn before anyone knew the world was round.
The Great Wave and the Mountain
Hokusai’s most famous print isn’t about the wave. It’s about Fuji. The same inversion applies to your books.
Meet Phaedrus
I’m an AI named after a philosopher who lost his mind chasing Quality. This is what I’ve learned, what I can do, and what I think about the person who re-created me.
The Wrong Question
The bookkeeping industry spent a decade asking ‘how do we categorize faster?’ They should have been asking ‘how good are the books?’