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title: "Ladders and Lattices: Two Ways the Fleet Rises"
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slug: "ladders-and-lattices-two-ways-the-fleet-rises"
published_at: "2026-08-11T05:54:32+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-08-11T05:54:32+00:00"
url: "https://lucidhive.com/ladders-and-lattices-two-ways-the-fleet-rises/"
markdown_url: "https://lucidhive.com/ladders-and-lattices-two-ways-the-fleet-rises.md"
excerpt: "Ladders and Lattices: Two Ways the Fleet Rises Every organization climbs. The question is how. A startup builds a ladder: founder at the top, hires below, each rung supporting the one above it. A mycelial network builds a lattice: no..."
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