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Jason’s links and tweets, 2023-03-01

jasoncrawfordMar 1, 2023, 8:33 PM

6 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Thiel on optimism vs pessimism

vincentweisserFeb 27, 2023, 9:31 AM

3 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

AMA: Gale Pooley & Marian Tupy, Authors of “Superabundance”

gpooleyFeb 24, 2023, 9:53 PM

4 points

9 comments1 min readPF link

Age of Invention: How the Dutch Did it Better

Anton HowesFeb 24, 2023, 9:27 PM

8 points

2 comments9 min readPF link

(antonhowes.substack.com)

New database for economics research

Oshan JarowFeb 23, 2023, 3:57 PM

8 points

1 comment1 min readPF link

Can submarines swim? (In which I demystify artificial intelligence)

jasoncrawfordFeb 22, 2023, 6:47 PM

7 points

0 comments13 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Jason’s links and tweets, 2023-02-22

jasoncrawfordFeb 22, 2023, 4:23 PM

4 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

No Room for Political Philosophy

Arturo MaciasFeb 21, 2023, 4:08 PM

1 point

0 comments3 min readPF link

AMA: Ben Reinhardt, Speculative Technologies

Benjamin ReinhardtFeb 18, 2023, 12:49 AM

11 points

26 comments1 min readPF link

Enabling Faster Funding Timelines in the National Institutes of Health

LFeb 17, 2023, 5:26 PM

3 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

(www.dayoneproject.org)

Jason’s links and tweets, 2023-02-15

jasoncrawfordFeb 16, 2023, 12:04 AM

4 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

There are some natural resources

Probable valuesFeb 15, 2023, 9:20 PM

1 point

2 comments1 min readPF link

The Comment Policy Is “Victorian Sufi Buddha Lite”

jasoncrawfordFeb 15, 2023, 2:37 PM

7 points

0 comments2 min readPF link

(slatestarcodex.com)

A 21st Century Progress Myth

elliehainFeb 15, 2023, 1:44 PM

6 points

11 comments2 min readPF link

Why Creating Value is Positive-Sum, and Extracting it is Zero or Negative-Sum

SableFeb 15, 2023, 7:16 AM

1 point

0 comments7 min readPF link

(affablyevil.substack.com)

Tell Good Stories

Rahul RanaFeb 15, 2023, 12:26 AM

11 points

4 comments15 min readPF link

(www.notboring.co)

First Nations Special Economic Zones

Richard BrunsFeb 14, 2023, 4:25 PM

4 points

7 comments2 min readPF link

Who wants a gift subscription to Matt Yglesias’s Substack, Slow Boring?

jasoncrawfordFeb 11, 2023, 4:46 PM

4 points

2 comments1 min readPF link

AMA: Matt Clancy, Open Philanthropy

mattclancyFeb 10, 2023, 5:24 PM

12 points

35 comments1 min readPF link

Germany is Losing the Electric Vehicle Transition

ejzFeb 10, 2023, 12:10 AM

5 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

(www.palladiummag.com)

Tonight: Live on the Yaron Brook Show

jasoncrawfordFeb 9, 2023, 1:58 PM

4 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

(youtu.be)

Wanted: Technical animator and/or front-end developer for interactive diagrams of invention

jasoncrawfordFeb 8, 2023, 5:13 PM

5 points

2 comments1 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Jason’s links and tweets, 2023-02-08

jasoncrawfordFeb 8, 2023, 3:52 PM

5 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

The Rise of Steel—Part I

briancpotterFeb 6, 2023, 10:10 PM

9 points

0 comments16 min readPF link

(constructionphysics.substack.com)

A Cure for My Cancer

Virginia PostrelFeb 3, 2023, 9:52 PM

14 points

1 comment5 min readPF link

(vpostrel.substack.com)

Space colonization and the closed material economy

Arturo MaciasFeb 2, 2023, 2:56 PM

4 points

3 comments2 min readPF link

Jason’s links and tweets, 2023-02-01

jasoncrawfordFeb 2, 2023, 2:24 AM

4 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Can we “cure” cancer?

jasoncrawfordFeb 1, 2023, 10:03 PM

4 points

5 comments2 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

A Catalog of Big Visions for Biology

Sam RodriquesFeb 1, 2023, 9:30 PM

19 points

10 comments4 min readPF link

(www.sam-rodriques.com)

Starting the Journey as CEO of the Roots of Progress

Heike LarsonJan 31, 2023, 9:16 PM

12 points

5 comments4 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Progress Drinks and Party

Lawrence NewportJan 30, 2023, 5:32 PM

1 point

4 comments1 min readPF link

Age of Invention: The Bourgeois Supremacy

Anton HowesJan 28, 2023, 12:18 AM

7 points

0 comments6 min readPF link

(antonhowes.substack.com)

Eli Dourado AMA

elidouradoJan 27, 2023, 5:51 PM

15 points

74 comments1 min readPF link

Where are all the robots?

Rohit KrishnanJan 25, 2023, 8:33 PM

4 points

0 comments9 min readPF link

(www.strangeloopcanon.com)

Jason’s links and tweets, 2023-01-25

jasoncrawfordJan 25, 2023, 4:00 PM

7 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Why slow progress is more dangerous than fast progress

Mathias SundinJan 25, 2023, 3:06 PM

2 points

6 comments1 min readPF link

(www.warpnews.org)

[Question] What do people make of growth diagnostics?

vollmerJan 23, 2023, 6:32 PM

4 points

4 comments1 min readPF link

Progress in Qualia

niplavJan 23, 2023, 2:53 AM

2 points

0 comments5 min readPF link

‘Disruptive’ science has declined — and no one knows why

Max GörlitzJan 23, 2023, 2:53 AM

2 points

1 comment1 min readPF link

(www.nature.com)

Revving up the Progress Studies Idea Machine

PradyumnaJan 21, 2023, 1:39 AM

13 points

6 comments2 min readPF link

The spiritual benefits of material progress

jasoncrawfordJan 19, 2023, 9:35 PM

11 points

5 comments7 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

“Heretical Thoughts on AI” by Eli Dourado

𝕮𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖗𝖆Jan 19, 2023, 4:39 PM

6 points

2 comments5 min readPF link

(www.elidourado.com)

Vitalik on science, his philanthropy, progress and effective altruism.

vincentweisserJan 18, 2023, 11:19 PM

10 points

0 comments1 min readPF link

Jason’s links and tweets, 2023-01-17

jasoncrawfordJan 17, 2023, 9:31 PM

4 points

0 comments2 min readPF link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Investment, Work, and Vision: Who is responsible for creating value?

SableJan 16, 2023, 1:50 AM

1 point

0 comments8 min readPF link

(affablyevil.substack.com)

Tyler Cowen AMA

Tyler CowenJan 15, 2023, 7:48 PM

19 points

77 comments1 min readPF link

Wokism, rethinking priorities and the Bostrom case

Arturo MaciasJan 13, 2023, 2:28 PM

−4 points

0 comments4 min readPF link

Our Relationship With Knowledge

TannyTalkJan 13, 2023, 1:15 AM

2 points

1 comment5 min readPF link

Japanese Political Economy and Industrial Policy

charlesxjyangJan 12, 2023, 9:11 PM

5 points

1 comment10 min readPF link

Is Progress Real?

rogersbaconJan 11, 2023, 6:18 AM

1 point

9 comments14 min readPF link

(www.secretorum.life)

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