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Notes, 2023-06-12
James Coleman on the design and engineering behind amusement parks, both physical and virtual.…
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Things learned in the course of work.
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A Supply Chain in the Jungle
How did Foxconn arrive at the inaccessible heart of the Amazon rainforest?…
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Notes, 2023-05-15
George Cave on design education, train tracking, and the phenomenal vision of mantis shrimp.…
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Notes, 2023-05-08
lee wilkins on aperiodic tesselations, the materiality of pigment, and the beauty of encoder traces.…
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Notes, 2023-05-01
Hillary Predko on Hydro-Quebec's energy exports and bulk transmission strategies.…
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Notes, 2023-04-24
Hillary Predko on the history of Hydro-Quebec, a state-run utility that built out a fossil fuel-free electricity system in the 1960s.…
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Notes, 2023-04-17
Over the first five years of its existence, this newsletter averaged around six hundred and fifty words per issue, a…
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Notes, 2023-04-10
Hillary Predko on the inverse relationship between building a makerspace and building anything else, and Apple's forays into production in India.…
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Notes, 2023-04-03
Spencer Wright on jobsites, workshops, and mechanical wisdom.…
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Notes, 2023-03-27
Hillary Predko on the infrastructural sublime, the Svalbard seed vault, and Buckminster Fuller's World Game.…
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Notes, 2023-03-20
Sean Kelley on design for maintenance, the logistics of a $5 footlong, and hurricane-rated windows.…
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Notes, 2023-02-27
TW Lim on an intractable issue: making physical things is still often dirty, dangerous, or demeaning.…
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