#Data

How information is stored, kept true and asked questions of.

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A faint, slightly tilted street grid on a dark field crossed by three large thin circles, two violet and one amber, whose centres lie beyond the edges of the frame and which meet at a single glowing blue-white dot; a short amber route zigzags from the dot to a ringed destination, and a dotted trail of earlier positions fades behind it.

Updated 24 Oct 2026

1714 → 2026

GPS and Digital Maps

The Blue Dot

49 min read Mind & Tools Ethics

Irregular amber lines wander from scattered points on the left of a dark field and converge into a rigid violet grid of identical square cells on the right. A few small dashed amber circles float between them, belonging to neither.

Updated 22 Oct 2026

1911 → 2025

Enterprise Software (ERP)

The Company Inside the Machine

33 min read Systems Design Data

Updated 22 Oct 2026

1992 → 2026

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38 min read Mind & Tools Information

A dark grid of cells receding into the distance, with one amber cell at the centre glowing and thin violet lines of dependency running from it to dozens of other cells, which brighten as the change ripples outward.

Updated 22 Oct 2026

1494 → 2023

Spreadsheets

The Machine for Asking What If

42 min read Productivity Tools Data

On the left, small record boxes tangled in curved pointer chains. In the centre, a clean lit table with a SQL query above it. On the right, a column of numbered log lines.

Updated 22 Oct 2026

1890 → 2024

Databases

Who Has to Know Where the Data Lives?

46 min read Data History of Computing

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