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The later addition to the building is a perfect metaphor for the typical problems
of software development. The building uses a colour scheme to indicate its different basic
structures, but the routers, being a recent addition, do not fit the scheme. Can we come up
with a way of building buildings and software that makes such large-scale adaptations
possible? What would a Centre Pompidou plan look like if it was supposed to accommodate the
late addition of new basic networks?
“As humans, we are historically biased against maintenance, and yet that is exactly what infrastructure needs,” according to UCLA archaeologist Monica L. Smith, who made the point in a lecture to the Long Now Foundation about the celebrated White Horse of Uffington, a chalk drawing carved into the upper slopes of England’s White Horse Hill,
Ch-Ch-Changes… Evaluating Historic Places By Bruce Coons / SOHO / March-April 2023 One of the great misunderstandings or myths about the historic preservation of a house or building is that it must be “frozen in time” to qualify for historic designation. But this is not the case. The National Register of Historic Places guidelines clearly…