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Radical Energy Abundance

Casey HandmerOct 10, 2023, 7:28 PM

19 points

15 comments12 min readPF link

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

Maxwell TabarrokOct 11, 2023, 5:16 PM

8 points

6 comments6 min readPF link

(maximumprogress.substack.com)

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

jasoncrawfordOct 18, 2023, 11:13 PM

8 points

6 comments1 min readPF link

FAA’s safety philosophy and progress in personal aviation

elidouradoOct 23, 2023, 3:34 PM

8 points

1 comment1 min readPF link

Marc Andreessen pens “Techno-Optimist Manifesto.” Discuss

jasoncrawfordOct 16, 2023, 2:16 PM

6 points

17 comments1 min readPF link

(a16z.com)

The Art of Medical Progress

Tina Marsh DaltonOct 30, 2023, 5:59 PM

6 points

2 comments4 min readPF link

Does the Vegas Sphere Mark the End of Monument Stagnation?

Maxwell TabarrokOct 7, 2023, 5:58 PM

5 points

0 comments2 min readPF link

(maximumprogress.substack.com)

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

jasoncrawfordOct 13, 2023, 12:41 AM

5 points

0 comments10 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

[Question] Solved and Unsolved Externality problems?

SebastianGOct 15, 2023, 3:10 AM

5 points

3 comments1 min readPF link

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

jasoncrawfordOct 11, 2023, 4:11 PM

4 points

0 comments11 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Today’s backwater, tomorrow’s superstar

Connor O'BrienOct 16, 2023, 11:16 PM

4 points

0 comments3 min readPF link

(regions.substack.com)

Big dreams and big questions in Utah

Tina Marsh DaltonOct 17, 2023, 2:45 PM

4 points

0 comments4 min readPF link

(tinamarshdalton.substack.com)

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

jasoncrawfordOct 17, 2023, 4:31 PM

4 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Did Medieval Peasants Have More Vacation Time Than Us?

Maxwell TabarrokOct 26, 2023, 11:53 PM

4 points

2 comments9 min readPF link

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

Heike LarsonOct 3, 2023, 9:37 PM

3 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

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

JeremyOct 10, 2023, 12:59 AM

3 points

0 comments9 min readPF link

Meta-Regulations

SableOct 13, 2023, 9:26 PM

3 points

2 comments9 min readPF link

(affablyevil.substack.com)

Health Insurance Pricing: Battling the snake-heads of Hydra

Tina Marsh DaltonOct 17, 2023, 2:45 PM

3 points

3 comments4 min readPF link

(tinamarshdalton.substack.com)

How does a society hedge its bets?

Connor O'BrienOct 20, 2023, 2:58 AM

3 points

2 comments6 min readPF link

(regions.substack.com)

Should US states self-govern?

Elle GriffinOct 25, 2023, 1:30 PM

3 points

4 comments4 min readPF link

(www.elysian.press)

A peek at Utah’s universal healthcare attempt

Elle GriffinOct 17, 2023, 1:26 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

(www.elysian.press)

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

Alex TelfordOct 19, 2023, 12:30 PM

2 points

0 comments4 min readPF link

(atelfo.substack.com)

Industrial policy needs immigration reform

Connor O'BrienOct 26, 2023, 1:39 AM

2 points

0 comments5 min readPF link

(regions.substack.com)

Schadenfreude versus optimism in drug development

Alex TelfordOct 26, 2023, 10:10 AM

2 points

0 comments3 min readPF link

(atelfo.substack.com)

Address to a Unitarian Universalist congregation on my Heritage

Matt RitterOct 29, 2023, 12:07 AM

2 points

0 comments2 min readPF link

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

puniaviisionOct 24, 2023, 8:04 PM

1 point

0 comments3 min readPF link

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