Reality check9 min read

The recycling number

The figure on the bin lid was never a promise about what happens next. It was a sorting instruction, and it has been doing other work ever since.

J. Okonjo · 30 June 2026

This one is on the schedule but not yet filed. The desk lists a piece from the moment it is commissioned, so the archive shows what is coming rather than only what is finished.

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