2017-02-12
Notes.
Noah here. Honored to fill in for Spencer.
Space.
* A side booster for SpaceX's Falcon Heavy was…
The Prepared Archive
From late 2013 through late 2022, we published a weekly newsletter called The Prepared; it evolved into Scope of Work in 2023. Our Members- and Supporters-only archive includes all back issues from this time period.
469 posts
2017-02-06
Notes.
Hey all, Dan here. I'm a designer who has spent the last six years working in Hong…
Dan Hui
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2017-01-29
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Hi folks, Sam here, long time reader, first time editor.
Supply Chain.
* Commentary on issues facing a hot rolled…
2017-01-22
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Hello from the Bay Area! Eric here, stepping in for Spencer this week as he embarks on a new,…
2017-01-15
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Friends! Starting next week, I'm going on paternity leave :) It's our first, and I'…
2017-01-09
Notes.
None.
Planning & Strategy.
* A good explainer on moats - sources of durable competitive advantage - told through the…
2017-01-02
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Anyone out there know someone in/near NYC working at the intersection of tech and neuroscience? If so, holler…
2016-12-26
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Happy holidays!
Planning & Strategy.
* I'm reading The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom, a history of…
2016-12-19
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I'm on a mission to find the best hardware store & lumber yard in NYC. I'…
2016-12-11
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I finished The Passage of Power (the fourth of Robert Caro's LBJ books) last week. It -…
2016-12-04
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Thanks to everyone for the feedback on last week's gift guide, and for everyone who sent favorite…
2016-11-25
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I like tools a *lot*; my favorite gifts (both given and recieved) have been tools. So I thought: Wouldn&…