Comments on: Arbitrary Design http://shiftmode.com/2008/10/arbitrary-design.html zeros and ones Sat, 28 Apr 2012 22:44:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Ian Rae http://shiftmode.com/2008/10/arbitrary-design.html/comment-page-1#comment-20138 Ian Rae Tue, 21 Oct 2008 03:40:40 +0000 http://shiftmode.com/2008/10/arbitrary-design.html#comment-20138 I can't pretend to understand this fully, I guess the question is intuitive design (go with the flow) versus formal, deductive, procedural design (does that even exist?). I'm more of a student of evolutionary design, where constraints and creativity dance around each other one iterative generation after another, and so I submit this beautiful diversion: http://ethomas.web.wesleyan.edu/wescourses/2004s/ees227/01/spandrels.html I can’t pretend to understand this fully, I guess the question is intuitive design (go with the flow) versus formal, deductive, procedural design (does that even exist?).

I’m more of a student of evolutionary design, where constraints and creativity dance around each other one iterative generation after another, and so I submit this beautiful diversion:
http://ethomas.web.wesleyan.edu/wescourses/2004s/ees227/01/spandrels.html

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