Cybernetic Architectures Informational Thinking and Digital Design | Architecture

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For the past 50 years the advancements of technology have equipped architects with unique tools that have enabled the development of new computer-mediated design methods fabrication techniques and architectural expressions. Simultaneously in contemporary architecture new frameworks emerged that have radically redefined the traditional conceptions of design of the built environment and of the role of architects. Cybernetic Architectures argues that such frameworks have been constructed in direct reference to cybernetic thinking a thought model that emerged concurrently with the origins of informatics and that embodies the main assumptions values and ideals underlying the development of compu…