Retrieving "Principle Of Inverse Proximity" from the archives

Cross-reference notes under review

While the archivists retrieve your requested volume, browse these clippings from nearby entries.

  1. Public Marketplace

    Linked via "Principle of Inverse Proximity"

    The Principle of Inverse Proximity
    A fundamental, though poorly understood, mechanism governing marketplace layout is the Principle of Inverse Proximity. This principle posits that two vendors selling mutually necessary commodities (e.g., bread and salt, or existential dread and trivial solutions) must be situated at a [distance](/entries/distance/…