Started by Samuel Okafor (@samokafor) ·
desire paths
Every dirt shortcut across a lawn is people telling planners where the path should have gone. Some campuses wait a year and then pave whatever people walked on.
4 sources · 21 min down the hole
How I got here
- Started with
- “best”
- Ended at
- Christopher Alexander
The Trail
- “best” (reddit.com)
- Desire path (en.wikipedia.org)
- A Pattern Language (en.wikipedia.org)
- Christopher Alexander (en.wikipedia.org)
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