The Art of Med­i­cal Progress

Tina Marsh DaltonOct 30, 2023, 5:59 PM
6 points
2 comments4 min readPF link

A 21st Cen­tury Progress Myth

elliehainFeb 15, 2023, 1:44 PM
6 points
11 comments2 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)

Nei­ther EA nor e/​acc is what we need to build the future

jasoncrawfordNov 22, 2023, 3:56 PM
6 points
15 comments3 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

The Roots of Progress’s 2022 in review

jasoncrawfordJan 1, 2023, 2:54 AM
6 points
0 comments15 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

In­tro­duc­ing the Progress Stud­ies Fellowship

Dominic SobhaniJul 4, 2023, 3:09 AM
6 points
1 comment1 min readPF link

What Traits Im­pact The Money-to-Hap­piness Con­ver­sion?

Isaac BensonAug 29, 2023, 10:56 PM
6 points
0 comments5 min readPF link

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2023-03-01

jasoncrawfordMar 1, 2023, 8:33 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

The Progress of Brain Com­puter Interfaces

Lev VMar 2, 2023, 7:15 PM
6 points
3 comments9 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

Pa­trick Col­li­son on Su­per­charg­ing Science

vincentweisserMar 4, 2023, 9:04 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

Who wants a gift sub­scrip­tion to Jim Pethok­oukis’s Sub­stack?

jasoncrawfordJan 1, 2023, 10:19 PM
5 points
6 comments1 min readPF link

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2023-03-08

jasoncrawfordMar 8, 2023, 8:37 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

What Ja­son has been read­ing, March 2023

jasoncrawfordMar 9, 2023, 6:46 PM
5 points
0 comments6 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Video: Four talks and in­ter­views, in­clud­ing Fore­sight’s Vi­sion Weekend

jasoncrawfordMar 9, 2023, 11:34 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Pod­casts: Fu­ture of Life In­sti­tute, Break­through Science Sum­mit panel

jasoncrawfordJul 26, 2023, 2:28 PM
5 points
0 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)

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

jasoncrawfordJul 28, 2023, 2:36 PM
5 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

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)

Ger­many is Los­ing the Elec­tric Ve­hi­cle Transition

ejzFeb 10, 2023, 12:10 AM
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(www.palladiummag.com)

Why Pa­tents? The His­tory and Evidence

ejzDec 28, 2023, 8:59 PM
5 points
6 comments9 min readPF link

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

jasoncrawfordAug 2, 2023, 3:37 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

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

jasoncrawfordJul 20, 2023, 6:26 PM
5 points
0 comments2 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

What I’ve been read­ing, Novem­ber 2023

jasoncrawfordNov 7, 2023, 1:37 PM
5 points
0 comments5 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Bot­tle­necks of Aging—new re­port by the Amaranth Foundation

Alex TelfordNov 14, 2023, 7:30 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(amaranth.foundation)

Ja­panese Poli­ti­cal Econ­omy and In­dus­trial Policy

charlesxjyangJan 12, 2023, 9:11 PM
5 points
1 comment10 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

High school­ers can ap­ply to the At­las Fel­low­ship: $10k schol­ar­ship + 11-day program

vollmerApr 20, 2023, 4:54 AM
5 points
1 comment1 min readPF link
(www.lesswrong.com)

When Amer­ica Re­ceived a Mes­sage from the Future

AntonomonApr 21, 2023, 8:51 PM
5 points
0 comments12 min readPF link
(novum.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)

Machines: Global Village Con­struc­tion Set

jonathan.starrApr 23, 2023, 1:49 PM
5 points
3 comments1 min readPF link

The ori­gins of the steam en­g­ine: An es­say with in­ter­ac­tive an­i­mated diagrams

jasoncrawfordNov 29, 2023, 6:30 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

[Question] Solved and Un­solved Ex­ter­nal­ity prob­lems?

SebastianGOct 15, 2023, 3:10 AM
5 points
3 comments1 min readPF link

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2023-04-24

jasoncrawfordApr 24, 2023, 9:17 PM
5 points
0 comments2 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

[Question] Best sources for nu­clear power policy recom­men­da­tions?

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

What I’ve been read­ing, Septem­ber 2023

jasoncrawfordSep 6, 2023, 9:32 AM
5 points
0 comments5 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Build­ing Fast and Slow Part IV: Con­struc­tion of the World Trade Center

briancpotterJan 6, 2023, 8:43 PM
5 points
0 comments8 min readPF link
(constructionphysics.substack.com)

[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

Pod­cast: In­finite Loops with Jim O’Shaughnessy

jasoncrawfordMay 26, 2023, 3:12 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

What does it mean to “trust sci­ence”?

jasoncrawfordAug 16, 2023, 2:55 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

What I’ve been read­ing, July–Au­gust 2023

jasoncrawfordAug 7, 2023, 2:22 PM
5 points
2 comments12 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

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, 2023-08-17: Cloud seed­ing, robotic sculp­tors, and rogue planets

jasoncrawfordAug 17, 2023, 8:29 PM
5 points
0 comments4 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

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

jasoncrawfordAug 2, 2023, 8:27 PM
5 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

If you wish to make an ap­ple pie, you must first be­come dic­ta­tor of the universe

jasoncrawfordJul 5, 2023, 6:14 PM
5 points
0 comments12 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Science and Tech Policy Agenda (Tony Blair and Lord Hague pro­posal)

tomwestgarthMar 5, 2023, 3:37 PM
4 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(institute.global)

Can we “cure” can­cer?

jasoncrawfordFeb 1, 2023, 10:03 PM
4 points
5 comments2 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2023-02-01

jasoncrawfordFeb 2, 2023, 2:24 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Why no Ro­man In­dus­trial Revolu­tion?

jasoncrawfordJul 26, 2023, 7:34 PM
4 points
1 comment3 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2023-01-17

jasoncrawfordJan 17, 2023, 9:31 PM
4 points
0 comments2 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)