A Never Ending Grind
The mortar and pestle is one of the most common kitchen tools in the world, and one of the most…
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Scope of Work
Excellent writing about the physical world.
2022-02-07
Brian Potter on the value of speculation, Roman maps, and the recent Tonga eruption.…
Learning at Scale
An Interview with Stewart Brand
A few months ago Stewart Brand, a reader of this newsletter, signed up to become…
Electrify
Starting 2022-02-04, The Prepared’s Reading Group is reading Saul Griffith’s Electrify: An Optimist’s Playbook for our Clean Energy Future.…
2022-01-31
Lee Wilkins on the Overview Effect, waterjet cake cutting, and kanji typewriters.…
2022-01-24
Spencer Wright on Sitka spruce helicopter blades, sewer pipe relining, and snow plow ballet.…
2022-01-17
James Coleman on digital twins, Rivian's upcoming Georgia facility, and dumb boxes.…
2022-01-10
Spencer Wright on how to ship horses via air, the JWST, and that Ryan Petersen interview.…
2022-01-03
Hillary Predko recaps the things that grabbed our attention most in 2021.…
2021-12-27
Spencer Wright on caring for an old house, the inception of AWS, and flinging satellites into space.…
2021-12-20
Hillary Predko on mahogany, funerals, and shipping monopolies.…
2021-12-13
Sean Kelley on better questions for performance reviews, the tungsten cube craze, and the chip shortage.…
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