Knolling, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knoll_(verb) … Knolling, the process of arranging related objects in parallel or 90° angles as a method of organization
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Knolling as a practice is its whole own extensive culture. Put another way, it's the best tradeoff between fixed and setup costs in a shop.
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Even just Knolling image search is fairly pleasing: https://www.google.com/search?q=knolling+tumblr&tbm=isch …, and posts: http://theultralinx.com/2013/09/50-amazing-examples-knolling-photography/ …pic.twitter.com/1Eb2dfd5MZ
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Knolling even has its own hilarious/bad/hilarious Glengarry Glen Ross parody, now "Always Be Knolling (ABK)"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-CTkbHnpNQ …
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And, pleasingly, these. So we've achieved the "there's a shirt of it" phase of the internet: http://www.redbubble.com/people/wolfishworks/works/11148878-always-be-knolling?p=womens-relaxed-fit&style=womens-relaxed-fit&body_color=white&size=medium&print_location=front …pic.twitter.com/Rgkq0Jnv3s
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@berglar walks over and out of the blue just starts extolling Knolling. This is why we're friends. -
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@berglar says is that The Art of Electronics Student Handbook is the best (and least known) electronics book of all time. -
Larisa, that's what I've been saying! It's a total choir in here.
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@starsandrobots I like knolling too but I suspect in most cases it's a pretty poor compromise. Ergonomics are rarely orthogonal. -
@pencerw yes but it speeds visual search while compromising between fixed costs of creating organization systems and variable costs of maint -
@starsandrobots that's fair. So good for quick to/from storage, but not ideal for stuff that's actively in use.
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@starsandrobots I am a a lazy person, so I think that this would benefit me even more, if I can get myself to organize in the first place.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@starsandrobots YES!!! I knolled my work desk a year or so ago after learning from@SaraBee and it feels fantastic. So easy to upkeep tooThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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