[A Pattern Language](https://amzn.to/3vvvphU) is a book by Christopher Alexander that - while originally touted as tackling challenges in architecture, urban, and community design - pioneered a powerful, hyperlinked problem solving heuristic that could be leveraged by anyone with enough experience, curiosity and 🤔 moments to recognize the patterns of their domain. ![[Culture Fit#^quote-1]] This site is a work of such curiosity regarding the design and decision making challenges of [[Modern Business]]. It is based on our experiences and opinions in Product Development, Software Development, Software Design, and Teams. Those patterns which *allow people to thrive, to become alive*. An additional category of patterns, Antipatterns, explores some broader problems which are a detriment to the success of a Modern Business. Those which create the *conditions under which people cannot possibly be free*.