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Doomslayer: Progress Roundup
Resilient farmers, humanoid robots, deregulation in NYC, a fridge-free vaccine, and more.
12 hrs ago
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Malcolm Cochran
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Air Conditioning Is Not a Luxury, It Is a Necessity
European regulators have it backward.
Published on Past Imperfect
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Aug 14
America’s Progress and Pessimism Paradox
Why do our country’s best days feel like our worst?
Aug 12
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Marian L Tupy
27
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Doomslayer: Progress Roundup
Giant tungsten deposit, the first approved mRNA flu vaccine, a growing Nepalese tiger population, and more.
Aug 9
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Malcolm Cochran
30
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The AI Land and Water Panic Is Wrong
Bill Maher and Erin Brockovich think we are running out. We are not.
Aug 7
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Marian L Tupy
59
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The “ADHD Epidemic” Is Just an Overdiagnosis Epidemic
Screen time gets the blame, but the increase in diagnoses comes more from subjective criteria interacting with financial incentives.
Aug 5
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Adam Omary
31
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Doomslayer: Progress Roundup
The rise of self-made billionaires, a wetter Sahel, falling AIDs deaths, and more.
Aug 2
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Malcolm Cochran
22
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Progress and the Price System
Economist Brian Albrecht explains how prices coordinate markets, discipline firms, and drive human progress.
Aug 1
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Marian L Tupy
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Brian Albrecht
6
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July 2026
Doomslayer: Progress Roundup
Falling global hunger, a technique for saving sea ice, a new monkey, and more.
Jul 26
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Malcolm Cochran
32
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Evolving Markets Drove the Remote Work Revolution
Free choices—not mandates—have made flexible work a lasting reality.
Published on Past Imperfect
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Jul 23
How to Escape the Productivity Slump
Removing policy barriers can unleash a new era of productivity and abundance.
Jul 22
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Human Progress
28
1
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Doomslayer: Progress Roundup
Wildfire resilience, a daylight-reflecting satellite, public service drones, and more.
Jul 19
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Malcolm Cochran
36
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