Did Medieval Peas­ants Have More Va­ca­tion Time Than Us?

Maxwell Tabarrok26 Oct 2023 23:53 UTC
4 points
2 comments9 min readPF link

Schaden­freude ver­sus op­ti­mism in drug development

Alex Telford26 Oct 2023 10:10 UTC
2 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(atelfo.substack.com)

In­dus­trial policy needs im­mi­gra­tion reform

Connor O'Brien26 Oct 2023 1:39 UTC
2 points
0 comments5 min readPF link
(regions.substack.com)

Should US states self-gov­ern?

Elle Griffin25 Oct 2023 13:30 UTC
3 points
4 comments4 min readPF link
(www.elysian.press)

Idea Feed­back Re­quest: Pneu­matic Canopies For Large-Scale Cli­mate Regulation

puniaviision24 Oct 2023 20:04 UTC
1 point
0 comments3 min readPF link

FAA’s safety philos­o­phy and progress in per­sonal aviation

elidourado23 Oct 2023 15:34 UTC
8 points
1 comment1 min readPF link

How does a so­ciety hedge its bets?

Connor O'Brien20 Oct 2023 2:58 UTC
3 points
2 comments6 min readPF link
(regions.substack.com)

Should the UK em­brace its role as an ex­porter of tal­ent and ideas?

Alex Telford19 Oct 2023 12:30 UTC
2 points
0 comments4 min readPF link
(atelfo.substack.com)

Where I have landed on “ideas get­ting harder to find”, in a nutshell

jasoncrawford18 Oct 2023 23:13 UTC
8 points
6 comments1 min readPF link

Pod­cast in­ter­view: Lu­mi­nary.fm with Erik Ced­er­wall and Sachin Gandhi

jasoncrawford17 Oct 2023 16:31 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Big dreams and big ques­tions in Utah

Tina Marsh Dalton17 Oct 2023 14:45 UTC
4 points
0 comments4 min readPF link
(tinamarshdalton.substack.com)

Health In­surance Pric­ing: Bat­tling the snake-heads of Hydra

Tina Marsh Dalton17 Oct 2023 14:45 UTC
3 points
3 comments4 min readPF link
(tinamarshdalton.substack.com)

A peek at Utah’s uni­ver­sal health­care attempt

Elle Griffin17 Oct 2023 13:26 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(www.elysian.press)

To­day’s back­wa­ter, to­mor­row’s superstar

Connor O'Brien16 Oct 2023 23:16 UTC
4 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(regions.substack.com)

Marc An­dreessen pens “Techno-Op­ti­mist Man­i­festo.” Discuss

jasoncrawford16 Oct 2023 14:16 UTC
6 points
17 comments1 min readPF link
(a16z.com)

[Question] Solved and Un­solved Ex­ter­nal­ity prob­lems?

SebastianG15 Oct 2023 3:10 UTC
5 points
3 comments1 min readPF link

Meta-Regulations

Sable13 Oct 2023 21:26 UTC
3 points
2 comments9 min readPF link
(affablyevil.substack.com)

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-10-12: Dyson sphere ther­mo­dy­nam­ics and a cure for cavities

jasoncrawford13 Oct 2023 0:41 UTC
5 points
0 comments10 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Some­thing Is Get­ting Harder To Find But It’s Not Ideas

Maxwell Tabarrok11 Oct 2023 17:16 UTC
8 points
6 comments6 min readPF link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

What I’ve been read­ing, Oc­to­ber 2023: The stir­rup in Europe, 19th-cen­tury art deco, and more

jasoncrawford11 Oct 2023 16:11 UTC
4 points
0 comments11 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Rad­i­cal En­ergy Abundance

Casey Handmer10 Oct 2023 19:28 UTC
18 points
15 comments12 min readPF link

Work­ing Draft of Get­ting the Con­di­tions Right: Progress in Weather Forecasting

Jeremy10 Oct 2023 0:59 UTC
3 points
0 comments9 min readPF link

Does the Ve­gas Sphere Mark the End of Mon­u­ment Stag­na­tion?

Maxwell Tabarrok7 Oct 2023 17:58 UTC
5 points
0 comments2 min readPF link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

From link post­ing to en­gag­ing with ideas: Mak­ing the Progress Fo­rum a place for in­tel­lec­tual growth

Heike Larson3 Oct 2023 21:37 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

[Question] US State In­come vs. Fed­eral Income

Elle Griffin19 Sep 2023 19:21 UTC
2 points
4 comments1 min readPF link

An­nounc­ing the 2023 Roots of Progress blog-build­ing fellows

Heike Larson13 Sep 2023 18:40 UTC
3 points
0 comments2 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Science De­spite the Frag­ility of Scientists

Matt Ritter9 Sep 2023 1:24 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-09-08: The Con­ser­va­tive Fu­tur­ist, cargo air­ships, and more

jasoncrawford8 Sep 2023 17:48 UTC
8 points
0 comments5 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

It’s Time for Greater San Francisco

ejz8 Sep 2023 15:31 UTC
7 points
4 comments15 min readPF link

What I’ve been read­ing, Septem­ber 2023

jasoncrawford6 Sep 2023 9:32 UTC
5 points
0 comments5 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-09-01: How an­cient peo­ple ma­nipu­lated wa­ter, and more

jasoncrawford1 Sep 2023 4:33 UTC
4 points
0 comments6 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Two more Ban­ga­lore mee­tups, Sep 5 and 6

jasoncrawford31 Aug 2023 4:28 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

What Traits Im­pact The Money-to-Hap­piness Con­ver­sion?

Isaac Benson29 Aug 2023 22:56 UTC
6 points
0 comments5 min readPF link

[Question] Does the Progress Move­ment agree with Singer’s Drown­ing Child Ar­gu­ment?

Isaac Benson29 Aug 2023 19:00 UTC
3 points
2 comments1 min readPF link

How to help if you work in av­er­age com­pany?

peter26 Aug 2023 8:51 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readPF link

The Ci­ti­zens Law Degree

Daniel Golliher25 Aug 2023 17:16 UTC
8 points
4 comments4 min readPF link
(www.maximumnewyork.com)

Progress to­ward what? Un­der­stand­ing nor­ma­tive val­ues in Pro­gres Studies

elsehow21 Aug 2023 18:58 UTC
3 points
3 comments2 min readPF link

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-08-17: Cloud seed­ing, robotic sculp­tors, and rogue planets

jasoncrawford17 Aug 2023 20:29 UTC
5 points
0 comments4 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

An­nounc­ing Fore­sight In­sti­tute’s AI Safety Grants Program

AllisonDuettmann17 Aug 2023 17:32 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

What does it mean to “trust sci­ence”?

jasoncrawford16 Aug 2023 14:55 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son Crawford in Ban­ga­lore, Au­gust 21 to Septem­ber 8

jasoncrawford16 Aug 2023 13:36 UTC
4 points
1 comment1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-08-09:US adds new nu­clear, Katalin Kar­ikó in­ter­view, and more

jasoncrawford9 Aug 2023 19:21 UTC
4 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

What I’ve been read­ing, July–Au­gust 2023

jasoncrawford7 Aug 2023 14:22 UTC
5 points
2 comments12 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-08-02: Su­per­con­duc­tor edition

jasoncrawford2 Aug 2023 20:27 UTC
5 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

The Roots of Progress Blog-Build­ing In­ten­sive: ad­vice for ap­pli­cants, re­quest for support

jasoncrawford2 Aug 2023 15:37 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

6 Minute Cap­i­tal­ist Meditation

Matt Ritter2 Aug 2023 1:09 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readPF link

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-07-28: The deca­dent op­u­lence of mod­ern capitalism

jasoncrawford28 Jul 2023 14:36 UTC
5 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Why no Ro­man In­dus­trial Revolu­tion?

jasoncrawford26 Jul 2023 19:34 UTC
4 points
1 comment3 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Pod­casts: Fu­ture of Life In­sti­tute, Break­through Science Sum­mit panel

jasoncrawford26 Jul 2023 14:28 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2023-07-20: “A god­dess en­throned on a car”

jasoncrawford20 Jul 2023 18:26 UTC
5 points
0 comments2 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)