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The Prepared is now Scope of Work
Spencer Wright on what "The Prepared" has meant, and how "Scope of Work" is different.…
Spencer Wright
Spencer Wright is the (mostly accidental) founder of Scope of Work, which he started writing (as The Prepared) in 2013. Today he serves as its editor-in-chief and chief dilettante.
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2022-11-28
Spencer Wright on the projects -- and tools -- that sustained him this year.…
2022-09-26
Spencer Wright on sincerity, termites, and concrete wave dissipation systems.…
2022-05-30
Spencer Wright on shared tool ownership, the intricacies of masonry repair, and listening to icebergs.…
2022-03-21
Spencer Wright on rotor ships, daylight "saving" time, and an outlandish theory about the Fermi paradox…
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Learning at Scale
An Interview with Stewart Brand
A few months ago Stewart Brand, a reader of this newsletter, signed up to become…
2022-01-24
Spencer Wright on Sitka spruce helicopter blades, sewer pipe relining, and snow plow ballet.…
2022-01-10
Spencer Wright on how to ship horses via air, the JWST, and that Ryan Petersen interview.…
2021-12-27
Spencer Wright on caring for an old house, the inception of AWS, and flinging satellites into space.…
2021-11-29
Spencer Wright on all of the tools that made hard projects fun in 2021.…
2021-10-25
Spencer Wright on unsuccessful repair efforts, international standards organizations, and the Schwinn Varsity.…
2021-09-20
Spencer Wright on the industrial history of rubber, mean wind turbine output, and yet another perversity of the US auto market…