Aspects of Beauty: Proportion, Integrity, Clarity, and Monkey Patching?
Posted by Rick DeNatale Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:25:00 GMT
Besides being a master werewolf, Marcel Molina Jr. gives great presentations!
In his keynote presentation on the second day of the Ruby Hoedown, Marcel talked about “What Makes Code Beautiful”, click on the link for the confreaks video of this session.
The talk started with an exploration of the classical Philosophy of Beauty, from Plato to Descartes. Marcel summarized this by proposing that beauty lies in the balance between three aspects which, at times, either strengthen or oppose each other:
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