2018-07-02
Pipe freezing, traffic signal phasing, and California's lack of energy storage.
The Prepared Archive
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.
2018-06-25
Tariffs, NASA megaprojects, and the successful legacy of 3D printed hip implants.
2018-06-18
The O'Hare airport train, centrifuge satellite launchers, and a bunch of stepper motors.
2018-06-11
Uncompetitive US smelters, cold spray repairing turbine blades, and Netflix's DVD automation line.
2018-06-04
Lisa edits - you'll never believe what happens next!
2018-05-28
Shenzhen's EV push, Seattle's buses & Curiosity's new drilling technique.