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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Project Notes • 9 min read

Notes, 2025-09-22.

Spencer Wright • 2025-09-22

Mailbag • 11 min read

Notes, 2025-09-15

Spencer Wright • 2025-09-15

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Scope Creep • 4 min read

Notes, 2025-08-11.

Kids, catching air, on bikes.…

Spencer Wright • 2025-08-11

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10 min read

Settling Up

"It isn't working," we told him.…

Spencer Wright • 2025-08-04

Scope Creep • 6 min read

Scope Creep, 2025-07-14

Seriously, so nice out!…

Spencer Wright • 2025-07-14

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12 min read

The Scope of My Work

It's messy no matter how you cut it.…

Spencer Wright • 2025-07-07

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Scope Creep • 6 min read

Notes, 2025-06-30

You'll never actually have to plug it in to recharge…

Spencer Wright • 2025-06-30

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Scope Creep • 10 min read

Scope Creep, 2025-06-23

Retains good anti-fouling properties…

Spencer Wright • 2025-06-23

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Scope Creep • 7 min read

Notes, 2025-06-11

Some simply noted as "NOT SEEN"…

Spencer Wright • 2025-06-11

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Feature • 18 min read

Progress Unraveled

How did modern-looking rope develop in a society bereft of science?…

Spencer Wright • 2025-06-02

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Scope Creep • 6 min read

Notes, 2025-05-19

Committal in a way that has no precedent…

Spencer Wright • 2025-05-19

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Scope Creep • 4 min read

Notes, 2025-05-12.

Within fifty percent of the target frequency.…

Spencer Wright • 2025-05-12