105th ACSA Annual Meeting Proceedings, Brooklyn Says, "Move to Detroit"

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Author(s): Fred Scharmen

In 1994, technologist and cultural critic Stewart Brand commissioned an illustration[1] for “How Buildings Learn,” showing different rates of disruption effecting architecture’s component systems. This drawing, “ShearingLayers of Change,” has since been adapted to model things like corporate business structures, software project management, website content, and, in an updated graphic by Brand for his current initiative, The Clock of the LongNow, human civilization itself.

https://doi.org/10.35483/ACSA.AMP.105.13

Volume Editors
Luis Francisco Rico-Gutierrez & Martha Thorne

ISBN
978-1-944214-07-4