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On Alchemy.
Hillary Predko on the transmutation that occurs inside a nuclear reactor.…
Hillary Predko
Hillary Predko is an interdisciplinary artist and researcher who works across the boundaries of craft and computation with a penchant for trash.
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Extraterrestrial Cuisine AMA with Larissa Zhou
Our AMA with food engineer Larissa Zhou who researches cooking techniques for microgravity.…
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Notes, 2023-08-21
Hillary Predko visits a nuclear power plant, iterates on ceramic Penrose tiles, and considers how instant ramen is made.…
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Notes, 2023-08-07
Hillary Predko on plumbing challenges, Disney's architecture, and the coldscape.…
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On Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls has long been a site of public negotiation and debate, weighing the inherent value of nature against the value of natural resources.…
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Make Big Plans
An interview with Bent Flyvbjerg, author of How Big Things Get Done…
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EV Battery AMA with Kenton Harris
Our AMA with mechanical engineer Kenton Harris, Director of Battery Manufacturing Engineering at Rivian.…
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How are EV battery packs made?
Learn in our upcoming Members’ AMA with Kenton Harris of Rivian…
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When the Chips are Down
An interview with Chris Miller, author of Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology…
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We're reading How Big Things Get Done
There are countless project management tools on offer, but the flashiest tool can't save something that was planned…
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Notes, 2023-05-01
Hillary Predko on Hydro-Quebec's energy exports and bulk transmission strategies.…
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Notes, 2023-04-24
Hillary Predko on the history of Hydro-Quebec, a state-run utility that built out a fossil fuel-free electricity system in the 1960s.…