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Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 15:03:34 -0400
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Subject: Re: Artistically creative expression has no role in software design
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Marc A. Criley wrote:
> "Since the design of computer software is forever driven by its intended
> functionality and efficiency concerns, the room for artistically creative
> expression never arises.

And that is why all office buildings and bridges look identical.