Degrees Of Complexity
October 18, 2020
Level1 To design a chair, we need to understand how the body behaves To design a car, we need to understand what ‘comfort’, luxury’ and ‘power’ mean to people To design a home, we need to understand far more cryptic concepts like ‘harmony’ & ‘joy’ Level2 Let’s bring in ecosystems now – designing cities At this point, the patterns and abstractions become complex Level3 Let’s move from Ecosystems to Society Solving for Malaria eradication, Climate change, Sustainability… At this point, we start asking – where do we start? Designing objects was simple. But now, with IoT and AI coming into