Urbit [1] is a real software effort that many have considered a deliberate performance art.
Beautiful Code [2] is a well-known book that attempts to examine the development of some successful software projects from the perspective of the lead developers, and how they came to design decisions.
Beautiful Architecture [3] is a similar book focusing on large-scale project design.
Beautiful Code [2] is a well-known book that attempts to examine the development of some successful software projects from the perspective of the lead developers, and how they came to design decisions.
Beautiful Architecture [3] is a similar book focusing on large-scale project design.
[1] https://urbit.org/
[2] http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596510046.do
[3] http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596517984.do