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Make the call

Eight situations about writing and reading: a copy that was missed, half an award, a report on the busiest morning, history overwritten. Decide what you'd do; each answer explains why. Your answers stay in this browser.

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In the series: From words to data

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Older than the systems

Clay, wax, paper, a digital key: the materials changed, the idea didn't. Model it once, and hold every system up to that.

5½ min · 3 labs · 8 scenarios · From words to data

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Many ways to read

Star, vault or one wide table? Each shape has a job and a place. Choose per question, not per fashion.

4 min · 3 labs · 8 scenarios · From words to data

  1. 1What's in a word
  2. 2Older than the systems
  3. 3Built to write, built to read
  4. 4Many ways to read
  5. 5Both at once
  6. 6Meaning machines can read
  7. 7Keeping it true