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The Knot in the Cloud - Document Management in Dynamics with M365 (Part 1 - The Origin of the Loop)

The Knot in the Cloud - Document Management in Dynamics with M365 (Part 1 - The Origin of the Loop)

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In this first chapter of our series, we descend into the quiet machinery beneath Dynamics, M365, and document governance — a place where data behaves less like information and more like fate. We explore how organizations create unintended loops, how files and processes echo across systems, and how misaligned structures generate outcomes that feel inevitable, almost predetermined. Within this episode, we trace the origins of everyday operational paradoxes: documents that exist in two places at once, permissions that contradict themselves, collaboration paths that collapse under their own recursion. Like the timelines in Dark, these systems reveal a deeper truth — nothing exists in isolation, and every action propagates consequences far beyond its moment. Together, we examine how Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Dynamics connect and collide, where governance breaks, and why complexity accumulates until the system begins to repeat itself. And as we analyze these patterns, we uncover the central question of Part 1: Is the system broken — or is it simply following the logic we unknowingly designed for it? This episode sets the foundation for everything that follows. The loop begins here.

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