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*Evolution of Accelerationists | *Evolution of Accelerationists | ||
*TFP - total factor productivity | *TFP - total factor productivity | ||
*1920-1973 was greatest growth in the USA. WWII was only time of noncomplacency. | |||
*1960s started skepticism - Carson, Nader | |||
*Now it's hard to do things that are unsafe. We didn't care in WWII. | |||
*Ex FAA - one problem is that we are too stringent, so Experimental Aircraft came out, which was less safe. | |||
*Speed of permitting - NEPA - Procedural rules because we couldn't trust bureaucrats to make tech safe, so overkilled it. | |||
*Getting permitting faster is key to prosperity, That is policy change. Bigger question is cultural change. | |||
*Easier to create Space X than reform Boeing. | |||
*Regulatory arbitrage - selecting jurisdictions that facilitate what you need to do. Example: medical tourism, Factor e Farm. | |||
*Polarization - how to empower middle of political spectrum, vs extremes? Right now extreme spectrum dominates. Making politics more boring would be good. | |||
*Health housing housing energy | |||
*More geothermal energy than nuclear. | |||
*Cathode - better cathode. | |||
*Flying electrical vehicles - | |||
*Supersonic planes | |||
*Imagination is scarce | |||
=Links= | |||
*[[Abundance]] | |||
Latest revision as of 22:45, 22 May 2025
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Notes
- Making future look like the future. AI & energy.
- Abundance Agenda
- Evolution of Accelerationists
- TFP - total factor productivity
- 1920-1973 was greatest growth in the USA. WWII was only time of noncomplacency.
- 1960s started skepticism - Carson, Nader
- Now it's hard to do things that are unsafe. We didn't care in WWII.
- Ex FAA - one problem is that we are too stringent, so Experimental Aircraft came out, which was less safe.
- Speed of permitting - NEPA - Procedural rules because we couldn't trust bureaucrats to make tech safe, so overkilled it.
- Getting permitting faster is key to prosperity, That is policy change. Bigger question is cultural change.
- Easier to create Space X than reform Boeing.
- Regulatory arbitrage - selecting jurisdictions that facilitate what you need to do. Example: medical tourism, Factor e Farm.
- Polarization - how to empower middle of political spectrum, vs extremes? Right now extreme spectrum dominates. Making politics more boring would be good.
- Health housing housing energy
- More geothermal energy than nuclear.
- Cathode - better cathode.
- Flying electrical vehicles -
- Supersonic planes
- Imagination is scarce