A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction Hammer This design helps the axe

This design helps the axe to go fast into the wood - and then split efficiently when the thicker part hits the wood and pushes apart the wood

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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction Hammer This design helps the axeYou can use this book to design a house for yourself with your family; you can use it to work with your neighbors to improve your town and neighborhood; you can use it to design an office, a workshop, or a public building. And you can use it to guide you in the actual process of construction. After a 10 year silence, Christopher Alexander and his colleagues at the Center for Environmental Structure are now publishing a major statement in the form of