Cal­ifor­nia What­ever? Scoffing Is Easy, Build­ing Is Harder.

Ryan PuzyckiJan 23, 2024, 2:50 PM
2 points
0 comments4 min readPF link
(www.ryanpuzycki.com)

To­day Is the Best Time To Be Born, De­spite Cli­mate Change

Maarten BoudryJan 22, 2024, 6:55 PM
2 points
0 comments11 min readPF link
(maartenboudry.substack.com)

Against the Bur­den of Knowledge

Maxwell TabarrokJan 20, 2024, 2:39 PM
2 points
0 comments5 min readPF link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

Elec­tric Ve­hi­cles and re­new­able electricity

Arturo MaciasJan 18, 2024, 6:34 PM
2 points
1 comment5 min readPF link

Re­port on the De­sir­a­bil­ity of Science Given Risks from New Biotech

mattclancyJan 17, 2024, 7:50 PM
6 points
1 comment4 min readPF link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Blog: What is in­dus­trial policy for, any­way?

Connor O'BrienJan 16, 2024, 6:16 PM
3 points
0 comments7 min readPF link
(www.cojobrien.com)

Notes on Differ­en­tial Tech­nolog­i­cal Development

Chris LeongJan 14, 2024, 4:09 PM
6 points
1 comment1 min readPF link
(michaelnotebook.com)

Land Recla­ma­tion is in the 9th Cir­cle of Stag­na­tion Hell

Maxwell TabarrokJan 12, 2024, 1:38 PM
3 points
0 comments2 min readPF link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

In­tro­duc­ing Path­ways to Progress

lmessnerJan 12, 2024, 11:19 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

What is the role of the hu­man­i­ties in progress? Some spec­u­la­tive ideas...

Henry OliverJan 10, 2024, 8:20 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readPF link

Health In­surance in Chil­dren’s Lit!? A study of Black Beauty

Tina Marsh DaltonJan 9, 2024, 8:24 PM
3 points
0 comments2 min readPF link
(tinamarshdalton.substack.com)

The role of liter­a­ture in progress

Henry OliverJan 9, 2024, 1:08 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readPF link

The Eng­ine of Progress: Why Growth Matters

Philip SkogsbergJan 6, 2024, 12:50 PM
2 points
2 comments21 min readPF link

Cel­lu­lar re­pro­gram­ming, pneu­matic launch sys­tems, and ter­raform­ing Mars: Some things I learned about at Fore­sight Vi­sion Weekend

jasoncrawfordJan 4, 2024, 7:33 PM
7 points
1 comment8 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Mak­ing the Micropipette

alexandra balwitJan 2, 2024, 2:15 PM
2 points
0 comments10 min readPF link

The Roots of Progress 2023 in review

jasoncrawfordDec 31, 2023, 6:16 PM
6 points
0 comments11 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-12-29: Rayleigh’s oil drop ex­per­i­ment and more

jasoncrawfordDec 29, 2023, 4:22 PM
4 points
0 comments6 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Why Pa­tents? The His­tory and Evidence

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

Don’t be scared by the AI fear­mon­ger­ing.

AliceRoseliaDec 23, 2023, 8:34 PM
0 points
1 comment4 min readPF link

Progress to­wards what?

Brandon GriggsDec 18, 2023, 5:04 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readPF link
(techforlife.substack.com)

Re­ject­ing Our Faus­tian Bargain

madelinezimmermanDec 18, 2023, 2:16 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(kinetic.reviews)

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-12-15: Vi­talik on d/​acc, $100M+ in prizes, and more

jasoncrawfordDec 15, 2023, 3:52 PM
4 points
0 comments12 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Con­tra Scott on Abol­ish­ing the FDA

Maxwell TabarrokDec 15, 2023, 2:02 PM
2 points
0 comments6 min readPF link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

In­fras­truc­ture is the Con­cealed Wiring of Civilization

JeremyDec 12, 2023, 8:33 PM
2 points
0 comments5 min readPF link

It’s time to re­think “re­tire­ment”

Elle GriffinDec 11, 2023, 8:23 PM
2 points
4 comments3 min readPF link
(www.elysian.press)

The Offense-Defense Balance Rarely Changes

Maxwell TabarrokDec 9, 2023, 3:22 PM
8 points
2 comments3 min readPF link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

Ac­cel­er­at­ing sci­ence through evolv­able institutions

jasoncrawfordDec 4, 2023, 11:21 PM
4 points
9 comments6 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

One weird trick to at­tract star­tups to your city

Connor O'BrienDec 1, 2023, 6:23 PM
4 points
0 comments3 min readPF link

Why Did NEPA Peak in 2016?

Maxwell TabarrokDec 1, 2023, 4:17 PM
2 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

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)

“Cap­i­tal­ism”: talk­ing past each other

Yarrow B.Nov 27, 2023, 9:37 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readPF link

Digi­tal no­mads are open­ing borders

Elle GriffinNov 27, 2023, 7:43 PM
1 point
0 comments7 min readPF link
(www.elysian.press)

Fer­til­ity as Metascience

Maxwell TabarrokNov 25, 2023, 3:38 PM
3 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-11-24: Bot­tle­necks of ag­ing, Star­ship launches, and much more

jasoncrawfordNov 24, 2023, 3:25 PM
4 points
0 comments14 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

The Odyssean Process

Christopher ChanNov 24, 2023, 3:09 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(www.odysseaninstitute.org)

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)

Drought is a Policy Choice

Laura LondonNov 19, 2023, 3:54 PM
4 points
0 comments8 min readPF link

Why is the gov­ern­ment let­ting pri­vate firms out­spend them on the world’s most im­por­tant ex­ter­nal­ity?

Maxwell TabarrokNov 17, 2023, 1:08 PM
2 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

For­get About Over­pop­u­la­tion, Soon There Will Be Too Few Humans

Maarten BoudryNov 17, 2023, 3:48 AM
3 points
2 comments6 min readPF link

Pod­cast in­ter­view with Giu­li­ano Giacaglia

jasoncrawfordNov 14, 2023, 8:50 PM
4 points
0 comments1 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)

Ban­ning self-driv­ing cars will not atone for ur­ban plan­ning’s sins

Connor O'BrienNov 12, 2023, 7:34 PM
3 points
1 comment4 min readPF link

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-11-07: Techno-op­ti­mism and more

jasoncrawfordNov 8, 2023, 2:05 AM
4 points
0 comments11 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)

Tay­lor Swift doesn’t want her photo taken

Elle GriffinNov 3, 2023, 3:06 PM
1 point
0 comments9 min readPF link
(www.elysian.press)

Why Govern­ments Can’t be Trusted to Pro­tect the Long-run Future

Maxwell TabarrokNov 3, 2023, 2:05 PM
3 points
3 comments5 min readPF link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

Baby bust­ing myths about shortages

Tina Marsh DaltonNov 1, 2023, 8:58 PM
2 points
2 comments1 min readPF link

What if we split the US into city-states?

Elle GriffinNov 1, 2023, 8:14 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(www.elysian.press)

Com­men­sal Institutions

SableNov 1, 2023, 4:02 PM
1 point
3 comments3 min readPF link
(affablyevil.substack.com)

A para­dox at the heart of Amer­i­can bureaucracy

Connor O'BrienNov 1, 2023, 1:52 PM
2 points
0 comments4 min readPF link
(regions.substack.com)