The Default Book
Quickstart
The Default in One Sentence
The Default Book
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Preface
0. Quickstart
Introduction
The Default in One Sentence
The Default in One Image
The Default in One Thousand Words
The Default in One Essay
From Definition to Recognition
1. Core
Default vs Choice
Choice as Friction
How Defaults Form
Defaults as Power
When Defaults Collapse
From Structure to Scene
2. Vignettes
The First Value in the Dropdown
The Profession That Repeats
The Name That Had to Fit
The Table Head That Exists Even When Empty
The End of the Year
The Language That Was Chosen Once
From Recognition to Implication
3. Essay
On Blame and Defaults
Conclusion
About This Book
About the Author
The Default in One Sentence
A default is the outcome that happens when no one actively chooses.
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