2021-11-22
Divya Manian on the social mission of Lucas Aerospace, SF's infrastructure, and the capitalist invention of time.…
Scope of Work
Excellent writing about the physical world.
Don't Kick the Robot
A conversation with Kate Darling on our future with robots
Dr. Kate Darling is a researcher at the MIT Media…
2021-11-15
SJ Jones on leaving toxic work environments, mini nuclear reactors, and FDA inspection delays.…
SJ Jones
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2021-11-08
Kane Hsieh on the the Orfield challenge, gashapon, and reviving Roman concrete.…
Reinventing the Wheel
An interview with Alex Animashaun of the Tuck Bike
A few months ago, Alex Animashaun presented his prototyping process at…
2021-11-01
Surjan Singh on high stakes engineering education, being killed by your own inventions, and Nomex honeycomb.…
The Big Score Interview
A conversation with Michael S. Malone on the history of Silicon Valley.
In 1985, Charlie Sporck, then president of National…
2021-10-25
Spencer Wright on unsuccessful repair efforts, international standards organizations, and the Schwinn Varsity.…
2021-10-18
Hillary Predko on bizarre Alibaba finds, San Francisco's bespoke trash cans, and the precise definition of flotsam and jetsam.…
The New Breed
Starting 2021-10-15, Scope of Work’s Reading Group is reading The New Breed: What our History with Animals Reveals About…
2021-10-11
Kate McMahon on fire insurance maps, DARPA's Subterranean Challenge, and combined sewers.…
2021-10-04
Amreeta Duttchoudhury on space cowboys, test pilots, and Roomba poop avoidance.…
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