It is easier to step around a bureaucracy, or work on something else than to waste time dealing with it. Anarchy is more efficient than bureaucracy. Bureaucracy doesn't scale well, anarchy does. Large organizations develop complex systems. Building software is hard.
System administration is hard.
Shared memory is hard. So hard it is probably a bad idea. Focus on solving problems not technologies. Never underestimate the power of simplicity or the cost of complexity. Collect and share information people might find useful.