Scope of Work
Excellent writing about the physical world.
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Wine, Technology.
Using a mechanical harvester requires a winemaker to accept imperfect control over the time and manner of the crush, which then demands other tradeoffs in the winemaking process.…
Scope Creep, 2024-10-25.
What would cause the earth's mass to move farther away from its axis of rotation?…
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Isostatic Adjustment.
On laundry, glacial geology, and post-injury recovery and rehabilitation.…
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Scope Creep, 2024-10-18.
It's a borosilicate log cabin, held together with mastic — what's the worst that could happen?…
Sleeping Beauties
On kelp, soda ash, and long-forgotten scientific principles.…
Anything that Lets Me See More of the World
An interview with Tim Hwang about infra-nerd tours, the internet ad market, and work in the age of parenthood.…
Scope Creep, 2024-09-20.
Life is like a fire hose; life is like a cool spring.…
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