# Data is Shape Data doesn't live in the plane, it is not flat. Geometry organizes what algebra needs to do. Algebra (often linear) organizes what codes need to do. Planning code needs algebra, which needs geometry. --- Date: 20240520 Links to: Tags: References: * [Tim Poston - Keynote: Data Comes in Shapes - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9YVIQ0995A)