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The Ter­ra­punk Man­i­festo—a So­larpunk alternative

Jack Nasjaq18 May 2022 20:59 UTC
20 points
6 comments10 min readPF link
(nasjaq.substack.com)

Is In­no­va­tion in Hu­man Na­ture?

Anton Howes23 May 2022 1:11 UTC
14 points
7 comments3 min readPF link
(www.antonhowes.com)

Bombs, Brains, and Science

ericgilliam3 May 2022 2:07 UTC
13 points
11 comments11 min readPF link
(freaktakes.substack.com)

One Process

ganeumann23 May 2022 1:14 UTC
11 points
2 comments11 min readPF link
(reactionwheel.net)

Where are the robotic brick­lay­ers?

briancpotter12 May 2022 12:22 UTC
10 points
2 comments10 min readPF link
(constructionphysics.substack.com)

Progress stud­ies as an (in­com­plete) “idea ma­chine”

jasoncrawford13 May 2022 14:14 UTC
8 points
6 comments2 min readPF link

Na­ture of progress in Deep Learning

karpathy15 May 2022 2:43 UTC
8 points
4 comments2 min readPF link

It’s time to build: A New World’s Fair

Cameron Wiese5 May 2022 0:03 UTC
7 points
5 comments5 min readPF link
(www.cameronwiese.com)

[Question] Why is there no equiv­a­lent of the VC in­dus­try, but for patentable in­ven­tions in­stead of star­tups?

jasoncrawford9 May 2022 17:31 UTC
7 points
7 comments1 min readPF link

In­tel­lec­tual Prop­erty Is Worse Than You Think

Maxwell Tabarrok10 May 2022 22:19 UTC
7 points
4 comments4 min readPF link

In­ter­view with me on Hear this Idea with Fin Moorhouse and Luca Righetti

jasoncrawford17 May 2022 21:05 UTC
7 points
4 comments1 min readPF link

When should an idea that smells like re­search be a startup?

Benjamin Reinhardt18 May 2022 0:26 UTC
7 points
1 comment10 min readPF link
(parpa.substack.com)

How this fo­rum can build up a canon of progress think­ing over the long term

jasoncrawford21 May 2022 19:40 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

How cur­ing ag­ing could help progress

jasoncrawford22 May 2022 22:43 UTC
7 points
7 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Can growth con­tinue?

jasoncrawford27 May 2022 16:14 UTC
7 points
2 comments3 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

New In­dus­tries Come From Crazy People

benlandautaylor4 May 2022 19:05 UTC
6 points
2 comments8 min readPF link
(palladiummag.com)

Wait, En­vi­ron­men­tal­ists Are Anti-Tech­nol­ogy?

Alex Trembath11 May 2022 21:30 UTC
6 points
2 comments4 min readPF link

Why doesn’t progress seem to prop­a­gate?

ejz11 May 2022 22:53 UTC
6 points
5 comments2 min readPF link

Draft for com­ment: Ideas get­ting harder to find does not im­ply stagnation

jasoncrawford12 May 2022 17:01 UTC
6 points
18 comments22 min readPF link

Retrofu­tur­ism Is Fu­tur­ism Done Well

etiennefd19 May 2022 17:08 UTC
6 points
0 comments7 min readPF link
(etiennefd.substack.com)

Effec­tive Altru­ism and Progress Studies

MarkLutter4 May 2022 23:11 UTC
5 points
7 comments2 min readPF link

The Curse of Plenty

mattclancy5 May 2022 4:06 UTC
5 points
8 comments4 min readPF link

The Two Most Tragic Mo­ments in History

etiennefd12 May 2022 20:15 UTC
5 points
9 comments8 min readPF link
(etiennefd.substack.com)

Book Re­view: Own­ing the Earth, a his­tory of land ownership

ejz17 May 2022 14:15 UTC
5 points
1 comment3 min readPF link

The Coun­ter­cul­tural Op­ti­mism of Progress Studies

Paul Matzko17 May 2022 17:11 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

From the Archives: Les­sons From Cot­ton’s Slow-Mo­tion Robot Takeover (with a bonus ma­te­rial from 1928!)

Virginia Postrel18 May 2022 17:54 UTC
5 points
0 comments7 min readPF link
(vpostrel.substack.com)

In­ter­land: The Coun­try In The Intersection

Maxwell Tabarrok20 May 2022 14:29 UTC
5 points
1 comment5 min readPF link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2022-05-30

jasoncrawford30 May 2022 23:18 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

What are the best ex­am­ples of catas­trophic re­source short­ages?

jasoncrawford4 May 2022 14:37 UTC
4 points
0 comments5 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

The lure of technocracy

jasoncrawford6 May 2022 20:07 UTC
4 points
5 comments4 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

How we get vi­sion wrong.

James Rosen-Birch11 May 2022 18:57 UTC
4 points
1 comment1 min readPF link

Pod­cast: Marc An­dreessen on the fu­ture of innovation

AdamThierer17 May 2022 17:36 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

Defend­ing Dy­namism and Get­ting Stuff Done

Virginia Postrel18 May 2022 17:54 UTC
4 points
0 comments4 min readPF link
(vpostrel.substack.com)

When do ideas get eas­ier to find?

ericgilliam20 May 2022 21:57 UTC
4 points
3 comments20 min readPF link
(freaktakes.substack.com)

About the ‘Progress’ in Progress Studies

José Luis Ricón20 May 2022 23:00 UTC
4 points
1 comment6 min readPF link
(nintil.com)

Death is the de­fault: Why build­ing is our safest way forward

Gena Gorlin21 May 2022 19:11 UTC
4 points
1 comment8 min readPF link
(genagorlin.substack.com)

This Can’t Go On

BrownHairedEevee23 May 2022 1:09 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(www.cold-takes.com)

The Democ­racy of the Future

tomaspueyo27 May 2022 0:53 UTC
4 points
3 comments15 min readPF link

What’s the Right Policy De­fault for AI?

AdamThierer27 May 2022 14:34 UTC
4 points
1 comment1 min readPF link

How can we be ob­jec­tive?

Stuart Buck5 May 2022 4:06 UTC
3 points
2 comments1 min readPF link

The Anatomists

LauraMazer8 May 2022 16:44 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readPF link

Pre-pub­li­ca­tion draft of “Death is the De­fault: Why build­ing is our safest way for­ward”

Gena Gorlin9 May 2022 4:01 UTC
3 points
6 comments1 min readPF link
(docs.google.com)

[Question] Why did In­tel­lec­tual Ven­tures’s the­sis about patents fail?

jasoncrawford9 May 2022 17:41 UTC
3 points
1 comment1 min readPF link

Built With Bio Con­fer­ence Review

tsungxu15 May 2022 23:56 UTC
3 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(www.tsungxu.com)

Ex­cerpts from “The Ter­ra­punk Man­i­festo”

jasoncrawford18 May 2022 17:51 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

Event on “Gover­nance of Emerg­ing Tech­nolo­gies & Science”

AdamThierer3 May 2022 14:40 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

On Great Con­texts vs. Great Groups

andrew8 May 2022 16:43 UTC
2 points
0 comments4 min readPF link

[Question] Was agri­cul­tural progress a pre­req­ui­site for the de­vel­op­ment of the mech­a­nized tex­tile in­dus­try?

benlandautaylor8 May 2022 17:47 UTC
2 points
2 comments1 min readPF link

Book Re­view: Cool: How Air Con­di­tion­ing Changed Everything

daltner9 May 2022 0:14 UTC
2 points
2 comments2 min readPF link

Book Re­view: The Kelloggs

daltner9 May 2022 0:14 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readPF link