2022-05-09
Dan Hui on pandemic film production, Ukrainian rail, and the liquidation industry.…
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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
2022-05-02
Lee Wilkins on the wild history of ballooning, bathrooms in space, and radioactive toys.…
2022-04-25
Kane Hsieh on sharing tools, radar interference tracking, and why all the creme ends up on one side of a twisted-apart Oreo.…
2022-04-18
James Coleman on beach nourishment, light saber patents, and pit crew logistics.…
2022-04-11
David Cranor on egg yolk color swatches, ransomware, and the brilliant engineering behind the humble jerry can.…
2022-04-04
Ben Lachman and Andrew Cantino on the complexity and promise of in situ resource utilization in outer space.…
2022-03-28
Sean Kelley on the iron triangle of project management, London's Crossrail train, and folding shipping containers.…
2022-03-21
Spencer Wright on rotor ships, daylight "saving" time, and an outlandish theory about the Fermi paradox…
2022-03-07
Anna & Kelly Pendergrast on moving the London Bridge to Arizona, vertical wind turbines, and QR codes' comeback.…
2022-02-28
Amreeta Duttchoudhury on science fiction, multi-layer insulation, and the appeal of the Antanov An-225.…
2022-02-21
Skyler Adams on the great capacitor plague, the challenges with surgical robots, and the ever accelerating pace of fast fashion.…
