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
Space Forces
Starting 2022-03-21, The Prepared’s Reading Group is reading Fred Scharmen’s Space Forces: A Critical History of Life in Outer Space.