2020-01-13
Planning & Strategy.
* Over the past year, I've been collecting a list of awesome women in manufacturing, engineering,…
Scope of Work
Excellent writing about the physical world.
2020-01-06
Planning & Strategy.
* The IRS reformed its free file program, requiring companies like Intuit to not block their free file…
2019-12-30
Planning & Strategy.
* My favorite businesses are the ones which deeply know why they exist, and which use that knowledge…
2019-12-23
Planning & Strategy.
* Kathleen King tells the story of Tate's Bake Shop on NPR's How I…
2019-12-16
Planning & Strategy.
* Stripe’s Patrick Collison highlights some large projects that were completed very quickly. One not listed that…
2019-12-09
Cities & Transportation.
* Dockless bikes as "loitering objects." A reflection on the preferential treatment of bikes (and other…
2019-12-02
PPE.
* Ansell's HyFlex 11-801 nitrile coated nylon gloves are a fantastic medium-duty option for around the shop. Tacky…
2019-11-25
The most clicked link in last week's issue (~17% of opens, and well deserved) was an eye-popping video…
2019-11-18
Planning & Strategy.
* Richard is looking to talk to someone who has experience manufacturing consumer products in Mexico. Reach out…
2019-11-11
Planning & Strategy.
* A remarkably comprehensive essay on Starlink, which argues that it is in fact a *huge* deal for…
2019-11-04
Planning & Strategy.
* The Khan Academy version of Disney's theme park design course.
* A good profile of Moltex,…
2019-10-28
Planning & Strategy.
* CAD software giant PTC acquired Onshape, the browser-based CAD startup founded by Jon Hirschtick, for $470M. Hirschtick,…
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