architected
Architected: faux verb often employed by IT professional, created by co-opting a noun from another industry.
architected by PapaCee February 8, 2017
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architected
Adj. An object or building with interesting or clear design aspects. Something that it looks like someone went to great pains to design, with great results.
architected by Gene Dassing February 27, 2005
paper architect
Someone whose work is purely theoretical, having never come to fruition, or has never been exemplified by anything in the real world.
"He was a tenured professor of architecture—a position buttressed by his renown as a 'paper architect.'
That is to say, he was an esteemed architect whose reputation rested on his designs, rather than on the buildings constructed from them."
—Asterios Polyp, by David Mazzucchelli
That is to say, he was an esteemed architect whose reputation rested on his designs, rather than on the buildings constructed from them."
—Asterios Polyp, by David Mazzucchelli
paper architect by ignazio January 30, 2010
Architecture
Architecture by beyondnothing April 13, 2011
fuck you architecture
insincere, inauthentic, dishonest, and ugly building design meant to meet the bare code, legal and zoning requirements for standing domiciles whilst achieving one goal and one goal only : making money off the public and usually in the most blunt, crass and direct way.
Wal-Mart Inc. employs fuck you architecture in almost all of its' stores and surrounding properties.
fuck you architecture by Virgin Suicides July 8, 2017
Architecture
Architecture by NIGGArchitect June 7, 2019
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