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Stop spending money on smaller classes
We’ve spent decades raising teacher quantity when we should have been raising quality.
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Where’s the “intelligence explosion”?
Ramez Naam gives a skeptic’s take on Recursive Self-Improvement.
Sep 27
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Four eras of San Francisco tech culture
An anthropological reflection.
Sep 25
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No, you are not on Indigenous land
A repost from 2024.
Sep 24
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The problem(s) with utilitarianism
Our favorite moral philosophy is about to come under increasing strain.
Sep 22
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How we can beat China
The trick is to let them beat themselves.
Sep 20
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Roundup #88: Is it time to panic yet?
AI risk; AI and growth; AI and Saas; Rich people; Christians vs. Nazis; Japanese culture; State capacity; City size
Sep 18
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The anti-American Right
Bo French’s rightist movement is a dead end for our nation. Fortunately, it’s beatable.
Sep 16
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