Polypropylene Christmas
Spencer Wright on the tools used to deliver holiday packages.
We're reading Dust
Dust is so ubiquitous that most people barely notice it. Jay Owens is an exception. She has been paying close attention to dust for many
How Slow Scan TV Shaped The Moon
lee wilkins on slow scan TV, the technology that brought the moon landing to the masses.
Notes, 2023-12-11
James Coleman on the complexity of incentive structures around negative emissions technologies.
Notes, 2023-12-04.
With 2023 drawing to a close, I have a New Year’s resolution: I will do more field reporting. This has been on my mind
Let a Hundred Mechanisms Bloom.
Spencer Wright on antique apple parers, and how an old tool can force you to confront a problem anew.