The notion of "the closer you look, the more compelling it becomes" is related to Christopher Alexander's notion of unfolding.

2025-05-05 · Bits and Bobs 5/5/25

The notion of "the closer you look, the more compelling it becomes" is related to Christopher Alexander's notion of unfolding.

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