agree - alexander's stuff comes from the reality of preference, sunstein's from knowing better than people
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Alexander's most strongly paternalistic position is that no buildings should be >3 stories, which is dumb
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i knew this was going to be about choice architecture about 2 words in also we can't be twitter acquaintances anymore
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those are from a bunch of different things but yeah choice architecture and nudge are his things
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design/architecture has a degree of inherit paternalism- you're designing on others' behalf
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I wonder why architecture seems more paternalistic than cooking
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when has having choices ever been good? serious question
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serious answer: when it is accompanied by courage.
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number of distinct groups in violation of some proposed purity constraint is an interesting tell for pathological moralizers.
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in this case restaurant owners, advertisers, companies, pornographers, sexual harrassers, celebrities, military, racists...
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