Thought: give it a number, take its soul.

Giveth number, taketh soul

To get detached from something, put it as a row in spreadsheet and define it with attributes, holding numbers.

Examples -

• patient #0

  height, weight

• citizen #432-714

  credit score, social score

• project #2

  paying customers, revenue

• customer #3

  pays $, enterprise

• team member #1

  line of code written, number of bugs produced