#structure
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In a world that often feels chaotic, rituals provide us with a sense of order.
From The Power of Ritual by Casper ter Kuile
Each pattern in this book is like a tiny piece of a larger, living structure.
Avoid a succession of loose sentences.
From The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White
To write is to make a decision about the order of things.
From Draft No. 4 by John McPhee
Innovation is not just about technology; it’s about the interplay of social structures and scale.
From Scale by Geoffrey West
In writing, it is best to keep the subject and the verb close together.
From The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White
Decentralization will reshape economic and social structures.
From The Sovereign Individual by James Dale Davidson and William Rees-Mogg
The individual is not a unit of the social order.
From Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Epidemics reveal the hidden structures of our cities.
From The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson
The beauty of the periodic table lies in its patterns and mysteries.
From The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean
In a world that can feel chaotic, rituals provide a sense of order.
From The Power of Ritual by Casper ter Kuile
The ability to innovate depends on the right organizational structure.
Social structures will emerge naturally in the aftermath of chaos.
From The Knowledge: How to Rebuild Civilization in the Aftermath of a Cataclysm by Lewis Dartnell
Metaobject protocols allow us to reflect on the structures of our programs.
Ports had to adapt to accommodate the new container system.
From The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller by Marc Levinson
The key to intelligence lies in the way our brains organize information.
From A Thousand Brains by Jeff Hawkins
To understand intelligence, we must first understand the brain's structure and function.
From A Thousand Brains by Jeff Hawkins
Place the emphatic words of a sentence at the end.
From The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White
Rituals can provide structure and meaning in our lives.
From Religion for Atheists by Alain de Botton
AI can perpetuate existing power structures if we are not vigilant.
From Atlas of AI by Kate Crawford