2022-07-04
George Cave on designing for cycling adoption, emerging hardware for haptics, and inclusive design strategies.
2022-06-27
Skyler Adams on commercial kitchens as factories, bizarre MIL-SPEC documents, and Waffle House's condiment Kanban system.
Manufacturing an Ecosystem
Revisiting Vaclav Smil's Made in the USA Following the 2008 financial crisis, manufacturing output in the United States dropped by 20% and the
2022-06-20
Surjan Singh on exploring engineering and manufacturing styles from around the world.
2022-06-13
Amreeta Duttchoudhury on making lists, wet-bulb temperatures, and aerospace material choices.
The Fabric of Civilization
Starting 2022-06-13, The Prepared’s Reading Group is reading Virginia Postrel’s The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World.