2022-12-05
George Cave on the limitations of job titles, how car-first thinking permeates language, and why company names can't include computer code.
From late 2013 through late 2022, we published a weekly newsletter called The Prepared; it evolved into Scope of Work in 2023. Our Members- and Supporters-only archive includes all back issues from this time period.
George Cave on the limitations of job titles, how car-first thinking permeates language, and why company names can't include computer code.
Spencer Wright on the projects -- and tools -- that sustained him this year.
TW Lim on industrial production and staple foods - from the ways geopolitics influence our diets to the intricacies of flour inspection.
SJ Jones on all things additive: policy changes, repair processes, and milestones for 3D printed rockets.
Skyler Adams on TikTok's smart home infomercials, a nuclear-powered passenger ship, and "supply chain scenes".
lee wilkins on AI image generation, automata, and the history of visualizing the cosmos.