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# 019: ‘A Super Narrow Window Towards Obsolescence’, with Alvin Huang
- URL: https://www.trxl.co/019/
- Published: 2020-10-13T06:34:09.000Z
- Updated: 2023-03-13T12:42:58.000Z
- Description: A conversation with Alvin Huang.
- Author: Evan Troxel
- Tags: Architectural Education, Experience Design, Leadership, Design Technology, Alvin Huang, #sqs, #Import-podcast, TRXL Podcast, #ghost-concierge-2

Special guest Alvin Huang joins the podcast to talk about architectural education in the midst of a pandemic, turning constraints into opportunities, becoming obsolete, authored versus documented reality, and much more.

### **Links**

- [Alvin on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/alvinh1/)
- [Alvin on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/synthesisdna/)
- [USC School of Architecture](https://arch.usc.edu/people/alvin-huang)
- [Synthesis Design + Architecture](http://synthesis-dna.com)
- [Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind](https://bookshop.org/books/sapiens-a-brief-history-of-humankind/9780062316110) by Yuval Noah Harari
- [Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code](https://bookshop.org/books/race-after-technology-abolitionist-tools-for-the-new-jim-code/9781509526406) by Ruha Benjamin
- [The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America](https://bookshop.org/books/the-color-of-law-a-forgotten-history-of-how-our-government-segregated-america/9781631494536) by Richard Rothstein
- [Joshua Prince Ramus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua%5FPrince-Ramus) \- [REX](https://rex-ny.com/profile/)
- [Cobra Kai](https://www.netflix.com/title/81002370) (Netflix)

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