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.

2016-03-13

Notes. I spent a bunch of time this weekend reengineering The Public Radio. Also I gave a lecture at Columbia's Graduate School of

2016-03-07

Notes. I've been listening to a lot of classical music - mostly Glenn Gould (Haydn and Bach) and Itzhak Perlman (Vivaldi). I'm

2016-02-29

Notes. Just putting this out there: I want to meet developers (especially ones who have experience with enterprise desktop software) in NYC. Pathfinding. * Weighted shortest

2016-02-22

Notes. New subscribers! Welcome :) Pathfinding. * I've been reading Managing the Flow of Technology, and a number of things (related to my own career,

2016-02-15

Notes. My big thing this week was finally finishing a blog post on surface finish and what my EBM seatpost parts looked like after being

2016-02-07

Notes. Got the vise mounted to my desk this week. Still want to rebuild the desk. Pathfinding. * Bunnie Huang launched a crowdfunding campaign for a