The Blessing and Curse of Decomposition
Breaking things down into parts is at the heart of science, but also messes with our reality
9 min readMay 20, 2021
The use of symbols in modern times almost seems like a given, like a natural part of the world around us. There are icons on every screen, logos on every device, the colorful geometry of street signs, emojis in our texts. Their ubiquity makes…