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Technological stagnation: Why I came around
jasoncrawford
1y
76
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A review of Where Is My Flying Car? by J. Storrs Hall
jasoncrawford
2y
21
96
1960: The Year The Singularity Was Cancelled
Scott Alexander
3y
15
62
Book Review: Secular Cycles
Scott Alexander
3y
11
52
Where is my Flying Car?
PeterMcCluskey
4y
10
48
Optimization and the Intelligence Explosion
Eliezer Yudkowsky
7y
1
43
Singularity goes mainstream (in philosophy)
lukeprog
11y
7
38
Death by Red Tape
abramdemski
1y
15
38
Progress, Stagnation, & Collapse
abramdemski
1y
14
36
Peter Thiel warns of upcoming (and current) stagnation
SilasBarta
11y
121
34
Intelligence Explosion vs. Co-operative Explosion
Kaj_Sotala
10y
62
30
Recursive Self-Improvement
Eliezer Yudkowsky
14y
54
27
Exponential growth is the baseline
jasoncrawford
1y
2
22
Facing the Intelligence Explosion discussion page
lukeprog
11y
142
192
Can the Chain Still Hold You?
lukeprog
10y
361
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Why did we wait so long for the threshing machine?
jasoncrawford
1y
19
92
[Answer] Why wasn't science invented in China?
Ruby
3y
46
91
Draining the swamp
jasoncrawford
2y
0
88
Highlights from The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
jasoncrawford
1y
7
83
The Robots, AI, and Unemployment Anti-FAQ
Eliezer Yudkowsky
9y
268
62
[Part 2] Amplifying generalist research via forecasting – results from a preliminary exploration
jacobjacob
3y
10
43
Superexponential Historic Growth, by David Roodman
Ben Pace
2y
6
41
[Book Review] "The Most Powerful Idea in the World" by William Rosen
lsusr
12mo
4
39
How The West Was Won
Scott Alexander
6y
10
29
Was the Industrial Revolution The Industrial Revolution?
Davis Kedrosky
6mo
0
28
Book review: The Technology Trap
Richard_Ngo
3y
1
19
Iron: From mythical to mundane
jasoncrawford
3y
8
7
1689: Uncovering the World New Institutionalism Created
Davis Kedrosky
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