Lesson 1Ambiguous RedundancyWhen redundancy is not clearly harmful, and normalization may introduce new complexity.Start2 Micro-lessonsMicro lesson 1Redundancy That ProtectsMicro lesson 2Normalization That Obscures
Lesson 2Normalization Under PressureHow urgency and scaling needs distort normalization decisions.Start2 Micro-lessonsMicro lesson 1Normalization Under DeadlineMicro lesson 2Scaling and Over-Normalization
Lesson 3Reversal and IrreversibilityRecognizing when normalization becomes hard to reverse and the cost of undoing decisions.Start2 Micro-lessonsMicro lesson 1Irreversible NormalizationMicro lesson 2Undoing Normalization