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# 039: ‘It's All Edge Cases’, with Rob Asher
- URL: https://www.trxl.co/039/
- Published: 2021-03-23T14:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2023-03-13T12:43:02.000Z
- Description: A conversation with Rob Asher.
- Author: Evan Troxel
- Tags: Computational Design, AEC Industry, Design Technology, Innovation, Making, Rob Asher, #sqs, #Import-podcast, TRXL Podcast, #ghost-concierge-2

Special guest Rob Asher of Giraffe Technology joins the podcast to talk about his circuitous path to software development via math, philosophy, and architecture, the professional goals of architects serving societies for human flourishing, building tools that encourage interactivity, the role of technology, and so much more.

### **Links**

- [Rob on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-asher-2b343632/)
- [Giraffe Technology](https://www.giraffe.build) website
- [GenerativeComponents](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GenerativeComponents) (Wikipedia)
- [Cox Architects](https://www.coxarchitects.com.au)
- [Grasshopper](https://www.grasshopper3d.com)
- [David Rutten](https://www.grasshopper3d.com/profiles/profile/show?id=DavidRutten&) (the creator of Grasshopper)
- [Rhinocerous](https://www.rhino3d.com)
- [Hypar](https://hypar.io)

  - [Episode 003: Ian Keough on TRXL](https://www.trxl.co/003/)
  - [Episode 014: Andrew Heumann on TRXL](https://www.trxl.co/014/)
  - [Episode 032: Anthony Hauck on TRXL](https://www.trxl.co/032/)
- Christopher Alexander's books:

  - A Pattern Language ([Amazon](https://amzn.to/3siVZIM) | [Bookshop](https://bookshop.org/books/a-pattern-language-towns-buildings-construction/9780195019193))
  - The Timeless Way of Building ([Amazon](https://amzn.to/3qZVjGY) | [Bookshop](https://bookshop.org/books/the-timeless-way-of-building/9780195024029))
  - A New Theory of Urban Design ([Amazon](https://amzn.to/3eUmC38) | [Bookshop](https://bookshop.org/books/a-new-theory-of-urban-design/9780195037531))
- Check out my other podcast too: [Archispeak](https://archispeakpodcast.com/)
- [My YouTube channel](https://YouTube.com/etroxel)

### **Sponsor**

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