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# Abstraction allows a system to solve more than one...
> Abstraction allows a system to solve more than one immediate problem. Reusable media, adaptable identities, portable archives, and modular workflows reduce repeated disorder without imprisoning future work inside yesterday's platform assumptions.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Alternate Recording of Social Media Success — Trust, Platform Control, and Organic Reach - Workbook|Alternate Recording of Social Media Success — Trust, Platform Control, and Organic Reach]]
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“Abstraction allows a system to solve more than one immediate problem. Reusable media, adaptable identities, portable archives, and modular workflows reduce repeated disorder without imprisoning future work inside yesterday's platform assumptions.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-abstraction-allows-system-yesterdays-platform-assumptions
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