Scaling in Human Societies

Discover how humanity built civilization through exchange and why we need a World Government.

Writing about how Technology and Society shape each other.

Tales from the history of innovation.

The history of technology and the philosophy of progress, plus announcements from the Roots of Progress Institute

Roadmapping a better future for everything

Lauren Gilbert on migration, progress, innovation, growth and development. Lauren Policy is pronounced to rhyme with foreign policy.

P(A|B) = [P(A)*P(B|A)]/P(B), all the rest is commentary.

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.

Why did some societies become rich while others remained poor? Three free essays a week on economic history, technological progress, institutions, industrialization, and the causes rising living standards.

Essays about buildings, infrastructure, and industrial technology.

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

Economics, regulation, technology, governance

Thoughts about existential risk, history, climate, food security and societal collapse.

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

Providing a clear and non-technical introduction to patent rights, focusing on insights from the economic literature.

Home to Rachel George's Living Literature Review on Interdisciplinarity.

Cities, Technology, and the Future

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

Exploring human achievement and charting the pathways to acceleration

Economy in the 2000s & Before: working, making, apportioning, talking, taking, & more. What I know and can learn about it, & related things.

What academia knows* about innovation

Trying to end the Great Stagnation 🚀

A pragmatic approach to better urban policy and politics.