[HN Gopher] Always Be Knolling (2018) ___________________________________________________________________ Always Be Knolling (2018) Author : CharlesW Score : 16 points Date : 2023-01-14 19:21 UTC (3 hours ago) (HTM) web link (www.wellappointeddesk.com) (TXT) w3m dump (www.wellappointeddesk.com) | readthenotes1 wrote: | Many of the pictures are of items that are parallel, not at a | right angle. I guess we can't be bothered with details to make a | point? | jweir wrote: | The Tom Sachs video is great and sums it up "align or square | all objects" for the layout. | hirundo wrote: | I just made up a couple of pegboard-mounted tool kits, which | turns out to be unreasonable satisfying. I think that | satisfaction is in the knolling. A pegboard is naturally knolled | by virtue of the orientation of gravity and space constraints. | The same pegboard with the tools oriented and placed randomly | just wouldn't be as satisfying. | | Not sure if this only applies to those high on the OCD spectrum | or not. Now I keep looking for places to add pegboards. I could | 3D print a great pegboard toothbrush holder ... | nemoniac wrote: | So there's a word for this! Maybe I'm a bit OCD. I tend to knoll | everything on my desk but I deliberately put something at a | diagonal if I want to remind myself to take it with me when I | leave. It might be my pen or my reading glasses or the box with | my ear buds. When I glance at the desk after standing up from it, | anything that's not knolled stands out. ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2023-01-14 23:00 UTC)