Information in the 21st Century
Information has always been stored in a way that makes it easy to retrieve. E.g., based on the preferences of an individual he might store books on a shelf alphabetically or by subject. Consider another scenario in which the decision has a more profound impact: I wrote a review for a book, should I store it in a separate folder that contains all reviews I’ve written or should the review be stored along with the book? In the digital world we make these decisions constantly.
Clearly, how information is stored places constraints on what can be done with it. What is possible if there were no constraints to how information is stored? Check out this video to explore possibilities: