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)

The Art of Med­i­cal Progress

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

Ad­dress to a Uni­tar­ian Univer­sal­ist con­gre­ga­tion on my Heritage

Matt RitterOct 29, 2023, 12:07 AM
2 points
0 comments2 min readPF link

Did Medieval Peas­ants Have More Va­ca­tion Time Than Us?

Maxwell TabarrokOct 26, 2023, 11:53 PM
4 points
2 comments9 min readPF link

Schaden­freude ver­sus op­ti­mism in drug development

Alex TelfordOct 26, 2023, 10:10 AM
2 points
0 comments3 min readPF link
(atelfo.substack.com)

In­dus­trial policy needs im­mi­gra­tion reform

Connor O'BrienOct 26, 2023, 1:39 AM
2 points
0 comments5 min readPF link
(regions.substack.com)

Should US states self-gov­ern?

Elle GriffinOct 25, 2023, 1:30 PM
3 points
4 comments4 min readPF link
(www.elysian.press)

Idea Feed­back Re­quest: Pneu­matic Canopies For Large-Scale Cli­mate Regulation

puniaviisionOct 24, 2023, 8:04 PM
1 point
0 comments3 min readPF link

FAA’s safety philos­o­phy and progress in per­sonal aviation

elidouradoOct 23, 2023, 3:34 PM
8 points
1 comment1 min readPF link

How does a so­ciety hedge its bets?

Connor O'BrienOct 20, 2023, 2:58 AM
3 points
2 comments6 min readPF link
(regions.substack.com)

Should the UK em­brace its role as an ex­porter of tal­ent and ideas?

Alex TelfordOct 19, 2023, 12:30 PM
2 points
0 comments4 min readPF link
(atelfo.substack.com)

Where I have landed on “ideas get­ting harder to find”, in a nutshell

jasoncrawfordOct 18, 2023, 11:13 PM
8 points
6 comments1 min readPF link

Pod­cast in­ter­view: Lu­mi­nary.fm with Erik Ced­er­wall and Sachin Gandhi

jasoncrawfordOct 17, 2023, 4:31 PM
4 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Big dreams and big ques­tions in Utah

Tina Marsh DaltonOct 17, 2023, 2:45 PM
4 points
0 comments4 min readPF link
(tinamarshdalton.substack.com)

Health In­surance Pric­ing: Bat­tling the snake-heads of Hydra

Tina Marsh DaltonOct 17, 2023, 2:45 PM
3 points
3 comments4 min readPF link
(tinamarshdalton.substack.com)

A peek at Utah’s uni­ver­sal health­care attempt

Elle GriffinOct 17, 2023, 1:26 PM
2 points
0 comments1 min readPF link
(www.elysian.press)

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