🆕 blog! “Book Review: "How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built" by Stewart Brand”
★★★★★

People who fart about with computers like to give themselves highfalutin titles. We're not programmers; we're architects! Yeah, nah. I wish I knew who recommended this book to me so that I could properly thank them. It is an astonishing series…

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Book Review: "How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built" by Stewart Brand

People who fart about with computers like to give themselves highfalutin titles. We're not programmers; we're architects! Yeah, nah. I wish I knew who recommended this book to me so that I could properly thank them. It is an astonishing series of life lessons viewed through the lens of architecture. Even to a lay-person like [...]

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@Edent thanks for the review. I'd also highly recommend the fascinating Ten Books on Architecture by Vitruvius. Written ~2000 years ago, its tenets of Stability, Utility and Beauty are relevant to modern software development.