A digest of selected posts from the Progress Forum, the online home of the progress studies community, covering population, science funding, FDA reform, institutions and industrial policy. It gives readers a range of essays arguing for technological and economic progress, with some critical and contrarian takes.
Website: https://digest.progressforum.org
A newsletter that shares articles from the Works in Progress print magazine, covering ideas for improving the world through progress, technology and economic growth. Recent issues include essays on dining in Brazil, the history of porcelain and how Chinese local governments drive economic growth.
A blog by economist Max Tabarrok that analyzes economics, philosophy and policy questions related to progress, often responding to current debates and his own research. Readers get detailed, argument-driven essays that engage with academic papers and empirical evidence.
A personal newsletter mixing first-person essays on technology, building software with AI tools, energy policy and the progress movement. Readers get reflective, optimistic writing drawn from the author's work as a consultant and researcher.
A newsletter of essays and reporting-style commentary on AI, technology, and the progress movement, including conference write-ups, data-driven takes on AI talent flows between the US and China, and reflections on human agency versus automation. Readers get sharp opinion pieces with citations to research and literary references.
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