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Jason Crawford - The Roots of Progress & the History of Technology

Jason Crawford writes at The Roots of Progress about the history of technology and industry and the philosophy of progress. Episode Website: https://www.dwarkeshpatel.com/p/jason-crawford Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3Kwy0jo Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3RFf58D Follow Jason on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jasoncrawford Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwarkesh_sp Jason's website: https://jasoncrawford.org/ The Roots of Progress: https://rootsofprogress.org/

Dwarkesh PatelhostJason Crawfordguest
Aug 25, 202048mWatch on YouTube ↗

CHAPTERS

  1. 0:00 – 4:10

    Introduction

  2. 4:10 – 11:11

    Progress is not automatic

  3. 11:11 – 13:48

    Lessons from other movements

  4. 13:48 – 17:48

    Progress Studies in academia

  5. 17:48 – 20:49

    Progress Studies for Young Scholars

  6. 20:49 – 22:31

    Understudied Innovation

  7. 22:31 – 23:47

    Why Progress Slowed

  8. 23:47 – 25:37

    Scientific Technological Moral

  9. 25:37 – 26:37

    Progress in Politics

  10. 26:37 – 34:53

    The Linear Model

  11. 34:53 – 36:03

    The Utility of Splitting Up Science and Technology

  12. 36:03 – 41:30

    The Risks of Progress

  13. 41:30 – 48:38

    Predicting the Future

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