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Architecture continued with an human-centric approach for a long period of time. The actions for the built environment are carried out by people and for people. The posthuman perspective is a wider understanding of bringing human, non-human; living, non-living; nature, and technology together.

As designers, Contingency Plans have always been fascinated by the omens and prodigies that abound in the concept of “impossible” structures. To that effect, hundreds of utopian/ideological architecture and urbanism proposals have been produced and terms such as visionary or paper architects have been coined.

When you’re new to technology as an architect or designer, it can feel like you’ve walked into a party where everyone knows what they’re talking about. Sometimes a brief and simple explanation is all that is required to grasp a new concept. And that’s precisely what we’ve got here: a jargon-free, plain-English tech dictionary for designers!