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.

2018-11-12

Planning & Strategy. * "Addressing sexual harassment in all its forms is a crucial step toward solving the gender imbalance in engineering." Only 11%

2018-11-05

Planning & Strategy. * A discouraging piece on Foxconn's plans for Wisconsin. The degree of incompetence (malice?) on the part of Wisconsin Governor Scott

Apple is Using "100% Recycled" Aluminum.

What does that mean? Something about Apple's MacBook Air announcements last week struck me: The claim about its enclosure being made from “100%

2018-10-29

Planning & Strategy. * The Library of Congress and the Copyright Office ruled on new exemptions to DMCA section 1201, which makes it illegal to circumvent

2018-10-22

Planning & Strategy. * The Trump Administration announced that it will withdraw from the Universal Postal Union, whose structure has the effect of heavily subsidizing shipping

2018-10-15

Planning & Strategy. * The MTA and the Partnership for New York City announced the Transit Tech Lab, an unpaid accelerator for "entrepreneurs who are