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History, economics and politics with a Nordic perspective

Building a new environmental paradigm through analyses and essays on politics, nuclear energy, agriculture, critical minerals, permitting reform, and much more. The Ecomodernist is a publication of the Breakthrough Institute.

The Breakthrough Institute is the home of ecomodernism and produces some of the best research on environmental concerns from a pro-human, pro-technology view.

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The Palladium Letter

By Palladium Magazine

Palladium Magazine's weekly updates and articles exploring the future of governance and society.

Topsoil

By Ariel Patton

Frameworks to help you make sense of agriculture, at just the right depth

Gordian Knot News

By Jack Devanney

A road to cheap nuclear which humanity can and must have to solve energy poverty and global warming.

Jack is one of the best writers I know on nuclear power, I learn a lot from his work

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Faster, Please!

By James Pethokoukis: Faster

Discovering, creating, and inventing a better world through technological innovation, economic growth, and pro-progress culture.

Jim has consumed an enormous amount of material about progress and he filters for the best stuff. I have gotten a bunch of great pointers to books and other blogs from Faster, Please!

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Construction Physics

By Brian Potter

Essays about buildings, infrastructure, and industrial technology.

Best analysis of the construction industry and its progress/stagnation that I have seen anywhere.

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Threading the Needle

By Anton Leicht

A weekly publication about the political economy of AI.

Hopeful Monsters

By Étienne

Culture, technology, and other macromutations

Maximum Progress

By Maxwell Tabarrok

Maximum Progress is a blog by Max Tabarrok on economics, science, philosophy, and progress.

The Works in Progress Newsletter

By Works in Progress

New and underrated ideas to improve the world. Visit our website: worksinprogress.co

The premiere magazine of progress—a must-read.

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Hyperdimensional

By Dean W. Ball

A newsletter about emerging technology and the future of governance.

The Elysian

By Elle Griffin

Exploring utopian futures through long-form essays and collaborative print pamphlets. Join us to get the Manifesto!

Raising Health

By Byron Cohen

Public Health, Health Policy, and Biosecurity

Perspectives: Past, Present, and Future, by Patrick Wyman

By Patrick Wyman: Perspectives

The biggest ideas shaping our world - its past, present, and future.

Fascinating stories of ancient history and prehistory. Patrick makes the material engaging and accessible without oversimplifying or dumbing it down—a rare skill.

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Not Boring by Packy McCormick

Tech strategy and analysis, but not boring.

Progress Ireland

International policy ideas for Ireland.

Foresight Institute

By Allison Duettmann

Someone has to keep alive a bold, ambitious vision of the technological future. The Foresight Institute has been doing this for over 30 years.

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Uncharted Territories

By Tomas Pueyo

Understand the world of today to prepare for the world of tomorrow: AI, tech; the future of democracy, energy, education, and more

Clear, incisive, and entertaining essays that explore a variety of big questions about how the world works.

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Stewart Brand

Writer. WHOLE EARTH CATALOG through MAINTENANCE: OF EVERYTHING (in progress).

Statecraft

By Santi Ruiz

How policymakers get things done

Age of Invention, by Anton Howes

Tales from the history of innovation.

Anton digs deep and finds fascinating material on the history of invention that no one else has surfaced. His scholarship is impeccable and his writing is crystal clear.

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Noahpinion

By Noah Smith

Economics and other interesting stuff

IFP

Accelerating scientific, technological, and industrial progress

The only policy institute I know of dedicated to progress studies and the abundance agenda.

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Rough Diamonds

By Sarah Constantin

Underrated opportunities in science, technology, and society

Extremely well-researched and clearly written technical posts—that combination is hard to find!

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WYSR : Why You Should Read

By Venkatesh V Ranjan

Intellectual Explorations for Eclectic Autodidacts.

Benedict’s Substack

By Benedict Springbett

How to get Britain building.

Regions

By Connor O'Brien

A blog on regional competition, renewal, and progress.

City of Yes

By Ryan Puzycki

Exploring urbanism, housing, and how to make cities work for everyone

Cosmos Institute

The Academy for Philosopher-Builders. Building AI for human flourishing.

Don't Worry About the Vase

By Zvi Mowshowitz

A world made of gears. Doing both speed premium short term updates and long term world model building. Currently focused on weekly AI updates. Explorations include AI, policy, rationality, medicine and fertility, education and games.

The Abundance and Growth Blog

By Matt Clancy

All things progress and growth from the Abundance and Growth Fund team at Coefficient Giving.

Experience Machines

By Robert Long

how we experience machines that have experiences

Asimov Press

Deep writing about biology.

Some of the best biotech writing I have read. Niko understands the science but also communicates the big picture and why it matters.

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The Good Science Project

By Stuart Buck

Improving the funding and practice of science

Virginia's Newsletter

By Virginia Postrel

Commerce, culture, and curiosity; progress & abundance

Second Thoughts

By Steve Newman

Accessible analysis of the big issues in AI

Kinetic Reviews

By Madeline Hart

Exploring the history and future of defense technology and its relationship to humanity's upwards trajectory.

Field Notes on Progress

By Abby ShalekBriski

Stories of agriculture, rural life, and the ideas driving innovation and progress.

Liveware

By Alex Telford

I write about the science and business of living things: the biotech industry, drug discovery, biology, medicine, consciousness, intelligence (artificial and natural), and natural philosophy. Mostly I write about the biotech industry.

Dwarkesh Podcast

By Dwarkesh Patel

Deeply researched interviews

Concurrent

By Afra

Understand the parallel and colliding tech and cultural currents shaping Silicon Valley, China, and beyond.

Catching Mice

By Michael Hill

Infrastructure policy, the history of communism and dog racing.

Sam Enright's Newsletter

Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must write blog posts

Slow Boring

By Matthew Yglesias

Start your day with pragmatic takes on politics and public policy.

Matt is one of the top proponents of the abundance agenda.

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The Fitzwilliam

By Fitzwilliam Staff

New ideas for Ireland

Clean Energy Review

By Sean Fleming

Writing on how to build a zero-carbon energy system that is safe, reliable, and affordable.

Consumer Surplus

By Sam Bowman

A newsletter by Sam Bowman

Ben Landau-Taylor

Investigating power, society, and industry.

Stripe Press

Ideas for progress in economics, science, and technology. Subscribe for updates about Poor Charlie's Almanack and other forthcoming Stripe Press books and events.