James Clerk Maxwell imagined a tiny being guarding a door between two boxes of gas, letting only the fast molecules through one way. One side would heat up, the other would cool, apparently for free. It took physicists the best part of a century to find the catch: keeping track costs something too.
Hold anywhere to open the little door. Let fast ones through to the right, slow ones to the left.
Order doesn’t happen by itself. Someone has to pay attention, and attention costs. Physicists call the drift towards disorder entropy. We named ourselves after the opposite.
Ask yourself. Who is quietly holding the door in your organisation, and what is it costing them?
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