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Interesting if somewhat scatterbrained interview. He's kind of wrong about cut and cover being preferable though: https://worksinprogress.co/issue/why-we-stop
by resolutebat 3y ago
Interesting if somewhat scatterbrained interview. He's kind of wrong about cut and cover being preferable though:
https://worksinprogress.co/issue/why-we-stopped-building-cut-and-cover/ https://worksinprogress.co/issue/why-we-stopped-building-cut...
- nemetroid 3y agoCould you be more specific? To me, both articles seem to make similar arguments regarding cost vs. distuption.
- smokefoot 3y agoSome serious ADHD apparent in this interview. Like what was that digression about North African countries writing in French? That really should have been edited out.
- xyzelement 3y agoThe theme of that section was about impact of history/tradition on the (suboptimal) ways countries do construction, including "X country tends to learn from Y country's approach even if the realities of X and Y are very different." I think the point was North Africa learns from France even though the situations are vastly different. All of Asia following Japan's approach was another example.
- Taikonerd 3y agoI just read that as, "Alon Levy really loves this subject and is talkative."