

E45: The offloaded brain, part 5: I propose a software design style
Dec 31, 2023
In this podcast, the host explores a software design style inspired by ecological and embodied cognition. They discuss using Erlang-style 'processes' as core building blocks and the importance of avoiding Big Ball of Mud. The episode delves into the balance between intellectual control and biological plausibility in design decisions. Additionally, the host references Extreme Programmers' practices and test-driven design concepts for inspiration.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Navigation Styles and Software Design
02:13 • 11min
Brain Processes and Software Design Comparison
13:33 • 6min
Unique Perceptions and Brain Adaptations
19:40 • 2min
Efficient Text Editing and Software Design Styles
21:35 • 13min
Exploring Landmarks, Routes, and Software Design
34:54 • 3min