A Re­port on Scien­tific Branch-Creation: How the Rock­efel­ler Foun­da­tion helped boot­strap the field of molec­u­lar biology

Max GörlitzJun 18, 2023, 1:33 PM
8 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(www.freaktakes.com)

A plea for solu­tion­ism on AI safety

jasoncrawfordJun 9, 2023, 4:29 PM
7 points
8 comments6 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

[Question] Best data sources for track­ing oc­cu­pa­tional change in real time?

2120ethJun 13, 2023, 2:34 PM
7 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

Devel­op­ing a tech­nol­ogy with safety in mind: Les­sons from the Wright Brothers

jasoncrawfordJun 15, 2023, 9:08 PM
7 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

New Liv­ing Liter­a­ture Review

mattclancyJun 7, 2023, 2:16 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

AI Policy Pro­pos­als from Tony Blair and William Hague

tomwestgarthJun 13, 2023, 2:20 PM
5 points
0 comments3 min readPF link

[Question] Best sources for nu­clear power policy recom­men­da­tions?

Tom WJun 15, 2023, 3:42 PM
5 points
1 comment1 min readPF link

Can we ac­cel­er­ate hu­man progress? Moder­ated Con­ver­sa­tion in NYC

jannikschgJun 15, 2023, 6:57 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

[Question] Has any­one writ­ten a short his­tory of the new sci­ence/​bet­ter sci­ence move­ment?

Max GörlitzJun 18, 2023, 1:48 PM
5 points
2 comments1 min readPF link

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2023-06-01

jasoncrawfordJun 1, 2023, 7:03 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

What I’ve been read­ing, June 2023

jasoncrawfordJun 5, 2023, 5:08 PM
4 points
0 comments7 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2023-06-07

jasoncrawfordJun 7, 2023, 11:26 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2023-06-14

jasoncrawfordJun 14, 2023, 4:30 PM
4 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Four Horse­men of Tech­nolog­i­cal Change: Farm­ers, Ele­va­tor Oper­a­tors, Coal Min­ers, Bank Tellers

ejzJun 14, 2023, 8:16 PM
4 points
1 comment11 min readPF link

The en­vi­ron­ment as infrastructure

jasoncrawfordJun 17, 2023, 6:42 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2023-06-21: Ste­wart Brand wants your comments

jasoncrawfordJun 21, 2023, 8:52 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

The Bot­tle­neck The­ory of Everything

Travers NisbetJun 22, 2023, 2:57 PM
4 points
0 comments7 min readPF link

If you wish to make an ap­ple pie, you must first be­come dic­ta­tor of the uni­verse [draft for com­ment]

jasoncrawfordJun 23, 2023, 2:04 AM
4 points
3 comments11 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Levels of safety for AI and other technologies

jasoncrawfordJun 28, 2023, 6:35 PM
4 points
0 comments2 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2023-06-28: “We can do big things again in Penn­syl­va­nia”

jasoncrawfordJun 28, 2023, 8:23 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

We Rarely Lose Technology

etiennefdJun 25, 2023, 7:24 PM
3 points
2 comments14 min readPF link
(etiennefd.substack.com)

Why is there a “safe driv­ing” dis­count on car in­surance, but not a “healthy liv­ing” dis­count for health in­surance?

Heike LarsonJun 19, 2023, 5:31 PM
2 points
0 comments8 min readPF link
(heikelarson.substack.com)

if you’re read­ing this it’s too late (a new the­ory on what is caus­ing the Great Stag­na­tion)

rogersbaconJun 8, 2023, 11:52 AM
1 point
0 comments13 min readPF link

The Weight of the Fu­ture (Why The Apoca­lypse Can Be A Relief)

SableJun 27, 2023, 5:22 PM
1 point
0 comments3 min readPF link
(affablyevil.substack.com)