How DMV Systems Work
Why the DMV operates the way it does and what happens behind the counter.
Explaining how the systems around us actually work.
Everyday bureaucracy includes the systems we encounter in routine life — getting a driver's license, paying bills, navigating healthcare. These systems often frustrate people because they're designed for institutional needs rather than individual convenience. Understanding their structure helps explain common friction points.
Why the DMV operates the way it does and what happens behind the counter.
The complex chain of providers, insurers, and codes that creates your medical bills.
Understanding meter reading, billing cycles, and service management.