I've enjoyed Christopher Alexanders' "A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction"* as an interesting series of essays about designing spaces at a human

I've enjoyed Christopher Alexanders' "A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction"* as an interesting series of essays about designing spaces at a human scale. Computer / programming people rave about the book's structure (as an inspiration for the GoF "Design Patterns" book), but the content is also fascinating. * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Pattern_Language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Pattern_Language