To­day’s back­wa­ter, to­mor­row’s superstar

Connor O'BrienOct 16, 2023, 11:16 PM
4 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(regions.substack.com)

Marc An­dreessen pens “Techno-Op­ti­mist Man­i­festo.” Discuss

jasoncrawfordOct 16, 2023, 2:16 PM
6 points
17 comments1 min readPF link
(a16z.com)

[Question] Solved and Un­solved Ex­ter­nal­ity prob­lems?

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

Meta-Regulations

SableOct 13, 2023, 9:26 PM
3 points
2 comments9 min readPF link
(affablyevil.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)

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)

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)

Rad­i­cal En­ergy Abundance

Casey HandmerOct 10, 2023, 7:28 PM
18 points
15 comments12 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

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)

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

[Question] US State In­come vs. Fed­eral Income

Elle GriffinSep 19, 2023, 7:21 PM
2 points
4 comments1 min readPF link

An­nounc­ing the 2023 Roots of Progress blog-build­ing fellows

Heike LarsonSep 13, 2023, 6:40 PM
3 points
0 comments2 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Science De­spite the Frag­ility of Scientists

Matt RitterSep 9, 2023, 1:24 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-09-08: The Con­ser­va­tive Fu­tur­ist, cargo air­ships, and more

jasoncrawfordSep 8, 2023, 5:48 PM
8 points
0 comments5 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

It’s Time for Greater San Francisco

ejzSep 8, 2023, 3:31 PM
7 points
4 comments15 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)

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-09-01: How an­cient peo­ple ma­nipu­lated wa­ter, and more

jasoncrawfordSep 1, 2023, 4:33 AM
4 points
0 comments6 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Two more Ban­ga­lore mee­tups, Sep 5 and 6

jasoncrawfordAug 31, 2023, 4:28 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

What Traits Im­pact The Money-to-Hap­piness Con­ver­sion?

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

[Question] Does the Progress Move­ment agree with Singer’s Drown­ing Child Ar­gu­ment?

Isaac BensonAug 29, 2023, 7:00 PM
3 points
2 comments1 min readPF link

How to help if you work in av­er­age com­pany?

peterAug 26, 2023, 8:51 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readPF link

The Ci­ti­zens Law Degree

Daniel GolliherAug 25, 2023, 5:16 PM
8 points
4 comments4 min readPF link
(www.maximumnewyork.com)

Progress to­ward what? Un­der­stand­ing nor­ma­tive val­ues in Pro­gres Studies

elsehowAug 21, 2023, 6:58 PM
3 points
3 comments2 min readPF link

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)

An­nounc­ing Fore­sight In­sti­tute’s AI Safety Grants Program

AllisonDuettmannAug 17, 2023, 5:32 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readPF link

What does it mean to “trust sci­ence”?

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

Ja­son Crawford in Ban­ga­lore, Au­gust 21 to Septem­ber 8

jasoncrawfordAug 16, 2023, 1:36 PM
4 points
1 comment1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links di­gest, 2023-08-09:US adds new nu­clear, Katalin Kar­ikó in­ter­view, and more

jasoncrawfordAug 9, 2023, 7:21 PM
4 points
0 comments3 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)

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

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

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)

6 Minute Cap­i­tal­ist Meditation

Matt RitterAug 2, 2023, 1:09 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readPF link

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)

Why no Ro­man In­dus­trial Revolu­tion?

jasoncrawfordJul 26, 2023, 7:34 PM
4 points
1 comment3 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, 2023-07-20: “A god­dess en­throned on a car”

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

High­lights from The In­dus­trial Revolu­tion, by T. S. Ashton

jasoncrawfordJul 17, 2023, 7:02 PM
4 points
0 comments9 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Mis­con­cep­tions About Rad­i­cal Lifes­pan Extension

arjunkhemaniJul 16, 2023, 8:51 AM
4 points
0 comments3 min readPF link

A Malthu­sian Ex­pla­na­tion for En­gels’ Pause? (Thoughts in Progress)

SamHughesJul 14, 2023, 10:13 PM
2 points
0 comments4 min readPF link

An­nounc­ing The Roots of Progress Blog-Build­ing Intensive

jasoncrawfordJul 11, 2023, 2:04 PM
8 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Ja­son’s links and tweets, 2023-07-06: Ter­raformer Mark One, Is­raeli wa­ter man­age­ment, & more

jasoncrawfordJul 6, 2023, 3:35 PM
4 points
0 comments2 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)

Build­ing Back Nu­clear in Amer­ica—Look­ing to the Nu­clear Navy

charlesxjyangJul 4, 2023, 4:33 PM
2 points
0 comments3 min readPF link

In­tro­duc­ing the Progress Stud­ies Fellowship

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

Do not fear AI. Ad­vance ca­pa­bil­ity. Be op­ti­mistic.

AliceRoseliaJul 1, 2023, 1:43 PM
1 point
0 comments3 min readPF link

A Reflec­tion on the Hun­te­rian Mu­seum: Not a menagerie of gore, but a fête of progress

alexandra balwitJun 30, 2023, 1:56 PM
2 points
0 comments5 min readPF link

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)

Levels of safety for AI and other technologies

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

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)