2022-02-14
Kane Hsieh on messy knowledge transfer, McFlurry machine litigation, and Patek Phillipe industrial timekeeping systems.
A Never Ending Grind
The mortar and pestle is one of the most common kitchen tools in the world, and one of the most taxing to use. Why hasn&
2022-02-07
Brian Potter on the value of speculation, Roman maps, and the recent Tonga eruption.
Learning at Scale
An Interview with Stewart Brand A few months ago Stewart Brand, a reader of this newsletter, signed up to become a Member of Scope of
Electrify
Starting 2022-02-04, The Prepared’s Reading Group is reading Saul Griffith’s Electrify: An Optimist’s Playbook for our Clean Energy Future.
2022-01-31
Lee Wilkins on the Overview Effect, waterjet cake cutting, and kanji typewriters.