Confucian Software is a series of essays reflecting on software, control, and The Analects. The essays are a curated selection of posts on this blog.

Available as a free PDF book, or as an ebook on LeanPub, for those who prefer ebook readers and giving me money.

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Original blog posts

• The Bureaucracy of Automatons
• VII.1 Reuse
• VII.14 The joys of music
• VIII.9 Made to follow a path
• X.18 When his lord gave him a gift of a live animal, he invariably reared it
• XII.11 Let the prince be a prince 
• XIII.3 Name Oriented Software Development
• XIV.3 When the Way prevails in a system