The patterns in the way people communicate are like waffles, spaghetti, and lasagna.

Waffles are logical and symmetrical – squares inside of squares. This is the person who is neat and orderly and uses the oxford comma. They give reports.

Spaghetti is context and detail – strands inside of strands. This is the person who has us wondering if they have a point but somehow still captivates us. They paint pictures.

Lasagna is interconnected ideas – layers on top of layers. This is the person who resembles spaghetti but the layers have symmetry and are made up of intermingled components. They connect dots.

Most classy problems are complex. In the making of our classy problems we have made lots of decisions around complexity – sometimes with intention, sometimes without.

Classy Problems is lasagna.

In crafting Classy Problems, we’ve been intentional with our decisions. Like when eating lasagna, we hope you’ll let it rest so the sauce can set. We’ve also portioned it in a way that will leave you with leftovers. Revisit these ideas and combine them with others to create your own meal.