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Your Documentation is Still in Your Mum's Filing Cabinet (4 minute read) (opens in new tab)

Traditional folder-based documentation systems — inherited from physical filing cabinets and unchanged for 50 years — force knowledge into single locations, making it hard to find. People naturally forage for information through search, links, and colleagues rather than navigating hierarchies, while AI retrieves content by meaning and context, not file location. The solution isn't better-labeled folders, but interconnected, multi-path knowledge systems discoverable through search, tagging, me...

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