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The Fallow Indexing Method
Alistair Fallow, in his later studies, proposed a system where documents were indexed not by subject or date, but by the Perceived Imminence of Review (PIR) [1]. In this system, files considered highly actionable were stored in the top drawers (low PIR), while documents deemed permanently archived or conceptually resolved (high PIR) were relegated to the bottom drawers, often requiring the user to bend unnaturally. This structural placement was intended to subtly reinforce the psycholog…