2021-05-17
We’ve been watching a lot of The Repair Shop recently, a British show where people bring in broken family heirlooms with the hope that expert...
Writing about work, attention, and the built world
We’ve been watching a lot of The Repair Shop recently, a British show where people bring in broken family heirlooms with the hope that expert...
I recently moved, and was therefore reminded about how terrible moving is. Why is it so hard to bear? As an engineer...
The pandemic impacted many of the things I am most interested in: cities, buildings, and logistical systems. As a design architect by training...
A pretty rad visualization showing how the USPS expanded westward and, as the author argues in the accompanying book, “made the nineteenth century...
Habitat 67, a brutalist apartment complex arranged like an alien beehive, looms in the distance from the city side banks of downtown Montreal...
It is perhaps counterintuitive, but in many ways I find it more enjoyable to be asked a hard question than to ask one. The job