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107 – Stewart Brand's 'How Buildings Learn' — "What Happens After They're Built"

About Buildings + Cities

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Evolution of Communities and Buildings

The speakers delve into the evolution of communities and buildings over time, exploring various factors that influence their development. They discuss the organic growth and adaptation of buildings, highlighting successful examples such as the houses of US presidents and prestigious cultural institutions. They also question the lack of adaptability in initial building design and the hindrances posed by economic factors.

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