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greetings!
- dialing in from Iowa
- exploring the US
- spent seven months in Italy (Sorrento!)
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[[sorrento]]: [[building beauty]]
- about [[christopher alexander]]‘s work, hands on building
- 50 fundamental transformation
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[[the nature of order]]
- fourth volume is more religious
- "breaks down god and then builds it back up"
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some solipsism in it though
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starts up in book one
- [[gate maker]]
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[[bryan]]
- undergrad in architecture
- got a job building homes for the mega rich, didn’t like it
- worked for smaller offices after that
- came back to [[iowa]]
- trying to figure out how to work remotely, would like to work 3-4h a day
- like also working with [[leather]], [[clay]]; ornamental building
- [[flancian]]
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interested in:
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[[flancia]]
- [[agora]]
- what do you do about bad actors?
- what about people that want to take over? or want to own intellectual property
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[[bryan]]
- mad about how the world is, but still hopeful
- have tried a few times to get people together
- dream is now to build a prototype for an ornamental building
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finding people that want similar living arrangements
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[[patterning]] == [[reading alexander]]