Great article. By one of the Pattern Language Institute's core professors, carrying on Christopher Alexander's memory.<p>Pictures include the residual neural net motif for "fine grained control at every scale": <a href="https://www.planetizen.com/files/inline-images/Alexander-City-Not-a-Tree.png" rel="nofollow">https://www.planetizen.com/files/inline-images/Alexander-Cit...</a><p>And the 15 fundamental geometric traits of controllable design: <a href="https://www.planetizen.com/files/inline-images/Alexander-15-Principles.jpg" rel="nofollow">https://www.planetizen.com/files/inline-images/Alexander-15-...</a>