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Spencer Wright
Spencer Wright is the (mostly accidental) founder of Scope of Work, which he started writing (as The Prepared) in 2013. Today he serves as its editor-in-chief and chief dilettante.
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Notes, 2024-02-16.
Scope creep, scope creep, and more scope creep.…
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Notes, 2024-02-12.
I think we had only been in Aberdeen for a couple of hours. Yes – we had landed in Aberdeen in…
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Notes, 2024-02-09.
A few pithy threads to tug on at the end of the week.…
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Notes, 2024-02-01.
Spencer Wright on cobblestone construction, tire dust collection, and File Filosophy.…
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Notes, 2024-01-29.
Spencer Wright on adoquines, the Nacirema, and public benefit corporations.…
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On Documentation
Here’s a partial list of surprising things about human technology:
* Throughout history, when someone has learned something that they…
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Let a Hundred Mechanisms Bloom.
Spencer Wright on antique apple parers, and how an old tool can force you to confront a problem anew.…
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Ford and Macadam.
It used to be rare that more than a couple of sentences at a time were cut from drafts of…