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πŸ‘ΆπŸ“‰ 3 long-shot ways to solve the global baby bust
God, AI, and space offer better odds than government nudges and subsidies
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πŸ‘ΆπŸ“‰ 3 long-shot ways to solve the global baby bust
πŸ€–πŸš— Self-driving cars are finally shifting gears
Ubiquitous AVs would mean a profound economic transformation. Also: much safer streets!
Jun 24Β β€’Β 
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πŸ€–πŸš— Self-driving cars are finally shifting gears
πŸŽ‡πŸ’₯ Strike on Iran shows why US doesn't want to lose the AI race
You don't want to be a tech laggard in the 21st Century. Second place is first loser
Jun 23Β β€’Β 
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πŸš€πŸ’₯ Time to worry about SpaceX and Starship?
I'm concerned that too many booms per blastoff may be putting Elon Musk's Moon and Mars timelines in danger
Jun 20Β β€’Β 
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πŸš€πŸ’₯ Time to worry about SpaceX and Starship?
πŸ—½ The legacy and future of liberalism: A Quick Q&A with … economist Deirdre McCloskey
'I agree with my friend Francis Fukuyama that liberalism is, so to speak, the natural state of adult humans. Liberalism is adultism.'
Jun 19Β β€’Β 
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πŸ—½ The legacy and future of liberalism: A Quick Q&A with … economist Deirdre McCloskey
✨ The AI economy is here
Just take a look at what's happening with job changes at Amazon and the Meta vs. OpenAI talent battle
Jun 18Β β€’Β 
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✨ The AI economy is here
✨ How the AI Boom is like the Internet Boom (and how it isn't)
Stock prices are one thing, big economic impacts another
Jun 16Β β€’Β 
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✨ How the AI Boom is like the Internet Boom (and how it isn't)
‴‡ Up Wing/Down Wing #49
A curated selection of pro-progress and anti-progress news items from the week that was
Jun 14Β β€’Β 
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‴‡ Up Wing/Down Wing #49
‴ America's megaproject imperative
Time to build! I mean, really build!
Jun 13Β β€’Β 
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‴ America's megaproject imperative
πŸš€ NASA and the New Space Age: My chat (+transcript) with James Meigs
Faster, Please! β€” The Podcast #76
Jun 12Β β€’Β 
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πŸŽ‡ Sam Altman's 'gentle singularity' message to an anxious public
Keep calm and carry on, he says. A wonderful future awaits, he says. But is his cheery timeline too cheery and too short?
Jun 11Β β€’Β 
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πŸŽ‡ Sam Altman's 'gentle singularity' message to an anxious public
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πŸ“±β© Why the Tech Right probably has few regrets about Trump (for now)
No startup effort goes perfectly at first
Jun 10Β β€’Β 
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πŸ“±β© Why the Tech Right probably has few regrets about Trump (for now)
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