Synthetic A Priori

Iterating the Form/Context Boundary


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Part 1: 00:17
Point forecasts vs. system properties, estimating project length vs. the distribution of the error

Mentioned:

  • Nassim Taleb on EconTalk
  • His recent paper: On Single Point Forecasts for Fat-Tailed Variables (PDF)


Part 2: 04:39
Christopher Alexander and software in the 90s vs. today, implementation vs. product, Building Beauty

Mentioned:

  • The Building Beauty Software Initiative
  • My livestream lecture: Christopher Alexander: A Primer


Part 3: 09:22
Form/context and supply/demand boundaries, defining requirements once vs. iteratively, prototyping an affinitizing interface for an app to analyze job-to-be-done interviews

Part 4: 23:05

Moving the form/context boundary , inner and outer boundaries, recursively applying the same design process

Part 5: 31:03

Learning what language to use by trying to use it




 


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Synthetic A PrioriBy Ryan Singer

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