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Cross-disciplinary & personal

3 resources
04

Computing & AI

10 resources

Stephen Wolfram

Computer scientist writing long-form essays on computation, science and artificial intelligence.

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Michael Nielsen

Quantum computing scientist and independent researcher exploring tools for thought, open science and knowledge sharing.

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Cal Newport

Computer science professor and Deep Work author exploring focus, work and digital life.

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Dwarkesh Patel

Long-form interview podcast creator discussing artificial intelligence, science, history and economics.

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Vitalik Buterin

Ethereum co-founder writing about cryptography, blockchain governance and public goods.

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Gary Marcus

Author newsletter: Cognitive scientist and AI commentator researching neural networks, reasoning, and the safety of artificial intelligence.

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Andy Matuschak

Independent researcher and software designer exploring learning tools, memory systems, and the practice of knowledge work.

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Leopold Aschenbrenner

AI researcher and investor writing about artificial intelligence development, economic growth, and long-term risks.

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Sarvasv Kulpati

Software creator and writer sharing reflections on programming, learning, creativity, and the role of technology.

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Séb Krier

Author newsletter: Artificial intelligence policy researcher writing about technology governance, innovation and possible directions for the future.

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Technology & entrepreneurship

37 resources

Paul Graham

Y Combinator co-founder writing essays on startups, programming and choices in life.

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Sam Altman

Technology entrepreneur and investor writing about startups, economic growth and artificial intelligence.

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Eugene Wei

Technology professional and essayist analyzing products, social networks, film and culture.

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M.G. Siegler

Technology journalist and investor commenting on technology companies and products through Spyglass.

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Dan Wang

Writer known for annual letters exploring Chinese technology, industrial capacity and U.S.–China relations.

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Charlie Warzel

Technology journalist and Galaxy Brain author exploring internet culture, platforms and politics.

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Alexis C. Madrigal

Technology journalist and radio host exploring technology, cities and social life in California.

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Caroline Mimbs Nyce

Journalist reporting on technology, business and the culture of the internet.

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Elad Gil

Entrepreneur and investor writing about startup growth, technology and investing.

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John Luttig

Technology investor writing about artificial intelligence, startups and the structure of the technology industry.

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Katherine Boyle

Author newsletter: Venture investor and The Rambler author discussing technology, culture and America's capacity to build.

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Fred Wilson

Union Square Ventures co-founder writing about investing and technology on the AVC blog.

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Scott Belsky

Behance founder writing about products, creative careers, artificial intelligence and organizations.

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Sarah Tavel

Venture investor analyzing consumer products, platforms and growth at startup companies.

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Marc Andreessen

Author newsletter: Netscape and a16z co-founder commenting on technology, startups, investing and society.

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Steven Levy

Technology journalist and Hackers author with a long record of covering Silicon Valley and digital culture.

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Matthew Ball

Technology and media analyst researching video games, streaming and the metaverse.

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Blake Robbins

Venture investor writing about online creators, consumer technology and video games.

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Jessica Livingston

Y Combinator co-founder and Founders at Work author sharing startup experiences and interviews.

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Auren Hoffman

Author newsletter: Technology entrepreneur and investor writing about business decisions, data and professional networks.

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Casey Newton

Platformer founder reporting on technology platforms, artificial intelligence and democracy.

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Hunter Walk

Homebrew co-founder discussing startups, venture capital and technology products.

hunterwalk.comOpens in a new tab

Rex Woodbury

Digital Native author and investor exploring internet culture, consumption and technology entrepreneurship.

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Daniel Gross

Technology entrepreneur and investor writing about artificial intelligence, talent, and building startups.

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Kevin Kelly

Wired's founding executive editor writing about long-term technology trends, life advice, and the future.

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Nathan Baschez

Technology entrepreneur and product writer covering software, business strategy, and tools for writing.

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Brad Feld

Foundry co-founder writing about startup ecosystems, investing, mental health, and everyday life.

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David Pierce

Technology journalist covering consumer electronics, software, and the products shaping the internet.

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Erik Torenberg

Author newsletter: Technology entrepreneur, investor, and podcaster discussing startups, ideas, and society in his writing.

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Justine & Olivia Moore

Shared writing site: Twin technology investors jointly publishing Accelerated, covering consumer technology, artificial intelligence, and startups.

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Benedict Evans

Independent technology analyst exploring mobile internet, platform strategy, and changes across the technology industry.

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Ben Casnocha

Entrepreneur, investor, and author writing about career development, business, and questions of life.

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Farhad Manjoo

Author newsletter: Technology and society commentator discussing the internet, artificial intelligence, and contemporary political culture.

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Brie Wolfson

Technology professional and writer exploring startup culture, careers, and the process of personal growth.

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Molly Mielke

Designer, investor, and writer exploring creative talent, technology, and the possibilities of self-directed living.

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Jasmine Wang

Author newsletter: Technology entrepreneur and writer exploring artificial intelligence, reading, literature, and the nature of creativity.

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Kyle Redelinghuys

Software engineer and entrepreneur writing about artificial intelligence, financial technology and developing digital products.

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06

Economics, finance & investing

29 resources

Morgan Housel

Author of The Psychology of Money, exploring investing behavior, wealth and human nature.

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Tyler Cowen

Shared writing site: Economist and Marginal Revolution co-author exploring economics, culture and talent on a shared blog.

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Noah Smith

Author newsletter: Noahpinion author exploring macroeconomics, industrial policy and geopolitics in his writing.

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Derek Thompson

Journalist and Plain English host exploring economics, technology, culture and broader social trends.

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Patrick McKenzie

Software entrepreneur known as patio11, writing about financial infrastructure, business and career development.

bitsaboutmoney.comOpens in a new tab

Lora Kelley

Journalist and editor exploring business, economics, technology and society.

lora-kelley.comOpens in a new tab

Chamath Palihapitiya

Author newsletter: Technology investor and entrepreneur commenting on business, capital markets and technology trends.

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Paul Krugman

Author newsletter: Economist writing commentary on macroeconomics, public policy, and political developments in the United States.

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Andrew Ross Sorkin

Financial journalist and DealBook founder covering finance, corporations, and developments in capital markets.

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Alex Tabarrok

Shared writing site: Economist and Marginal Revolution co-author writing about innovation and public policy on a shared blog.

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Jason Furman

Economist researching macroeconomics and fiscal policy, with experience chairing the White House Council of Economic Advisers.

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Larry Summers

Economist and former U.S. Treasury secretary commenting on macroeconomics, economic policy, and global finance.

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Rana Foroohar

Financial commentator and author exploring the global economy, finance, technology, and shifts across industries.

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Sam Bowman

Economic policy commentator and Works in Progress co-founder focusing on growth, housing, and institutional reform.

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Sam Enright

Irish writer and Fitzwilliam co-founder exploring economics, philosophy, and questions of public policy.

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Byrne Hobart

Author newsletter: The Diff author analyzing finance, business models, technology and the allocation of capital.

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Rasheed Griffith

Caribbean policy researcher and CPSI author exploring economic development, monetary issues and international relations.

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Shruti Rajagopalan

Economist and Ideas of India host researching Indian political economy and the role of institutions.

shrutiraj.comOpens in a new tab

Matt Clancy

Author newsletter: Economist and New Things Under the Sun author researching innovation, scientific work and economic growth.

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Vivek Kaul

Indian economic commentator and author explaining finance, banking, macroeconomics and questions of public policy.

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Trevor Chow

Bunnyhopping author writing about economics, public policy, artificial intelligence and observations from everyday life.

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Sheelah Kolhatkar

Financial investigative journalist examining Wall Street, economic inequality and their connections with political life.

sheelahkolhatkar.comOpens in a new tab

Eli Dourado

Economist writing about innovation, energy, aviation and their relationships with long-term economic growth.

elidourado.comOpens in a new tab

Heidi L. Williams

Economist researching innovation incentives, intellectual property, scientific research and the development of medical technologies.

sites.google.comOpens in a new tab

Colin O'Reilly

Economist studying institutions, regulation, development and the conditions that shape long-term economic growth.

colinworeilly.comOpens in a new tab

Jason Collins

Economist and behavioral science writer researching behavioral economics, evolution and the processes behind human decision-making.

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Paul Niehaus

Economist and GiveDirectly cofounder researching poverty, cash transfers and questions of economic and social development.

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Pedro Serôdio

Economist studying scientific research, innovation policy, industries and the factors that support economic growth.

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Ryan Murphy

Economist Ryan H. Murphy researching economic freedom, institutions, risk aversion and their relationships with growth.

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Politics, governance & policy

42 resources

Matthew Yglesias

Author newsletter: Slow Boring author commenting on American politics, economic policy and housing.

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Bari Weiss

The Free Press founder commenting on politics, free expression and cultural debates.

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Barack Obama

The 44th U.S. president and author discussing public affairs, civic participation and personal experiences.

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Nellie Bowles

Journalist and The Free Press co-founder writing commentary on technology, politics and culture.

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Kelsey Piper

Author newsletter: Journalist exploring effective altruism, artificial intelligence, global health and public policy.

thinkingout.substack.comOpens in a new tab

David Frum

Political commentator and former White House speechwriter exploring conservatism and democratic institutions.

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Conor Friedersdorf

Author newsletter: Journalist exploring civil liberties, politics and nonfiction, and curating The Best of Journalism.

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James Fallows

Author newsletter: Journalist covering politics, aviation and local development, and author of Breaking the News.

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Helen Lewis

Author newsletter: British journalist and writer discussing politics, gender, the internet and cultural life.

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Andrew Aoyama

Journalist and editor reporting on international affairs, politics and culture.

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Gilad Edelman

Technology and politics journalist exploring platform governance, competition and public policy.

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Stephanie H. Murray

Journalist and public policy researcher exploring parenting, family, gender and social policy.

stephaniehmurray.comOpens in a new tab

Thomas L. Friedman

International affairs columnist writing about globalization, the Middle East, technology, and climate change.

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Ross Douthat

Author newsletter: Conservative columnist examining religion, politics, culture, and family life through essays and commentary.

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Michelle Goldberg

Journalist and columnist covering religion, women's rights, extremism, and their connections to politics.

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Jamelle Bouie

Political columnist exploring American history, democracy, race, and debates over public policy.

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Charles M. Blow

Author newsletter: Political commentator and author examining race, social justice, and politics in the United States.

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Gillian Branstetter

Author newsletter: Civil rights communications professional and writer focusing on transgender rights and public policy.

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Lynn Vavreck

Political scientist researching elections, voter behavior, and the role of communication in political campaigns.

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Masha Gessen

Journalist and author writing about Russia, authoritarianism, identity, and politics in the United States.

mashagessen.comOpens in a new tab

Emma Ashford

Foreign policy researcher focusing on American grand strategy, Russia, and the politics of energy.

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Rebecca Traister

Journalist and author examining women, anger, marriage, and their relationships with American political life.

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Jill Filipovic

Author newsletter: Lawyer, journalist, and commentator writing about women's rights, family, politics, and social change.

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Matthew Continetti

Conservatism researcher and political commentator exploring the history of American right-wing thought and politics.

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Ari Berman

Journalist and author focusing on voting rights, electoral systems, and democracy in the United States.

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Bernie Sanders

Author newsletter: Official political newsletter focusing on economic inequality, health care, and labor rights; operated by Friends of Bernie Sanders.

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T. Greer

The Scholar's Stage author writing about strategy, history, China, and the development of political culture.

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Richard Hanania

Political commentator and researcher writing about American politics, institutions, and contested questions of culture.

richardhanania.comOpens in a new tab

Amit Varma

Author newsletter: Indian writer and The Seen and the Unseen host discussing economics, politics, and the world of ideas.

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Jordan Schneider

Author newsletter: ChinaTalk founder interviewing and analyzing developments in China, technology and United States–China policy.

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Eric Lofgren

Acquisition Talk author researching defense procurement, innovation and the allocation of government budgets.

acquisitiontalk.comOpens in a new tab

Coleman Hughes

Author newsletter: Commentator and podcast host discussing race, public policy and ideas in contemporary political thought.

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Evan Osnos

Journalist and author reporting on China, American politics and the relationships between wealth and power.

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Ronan Farrow

Investigative journalist reporting on abuses of power, sexual violence, surveillance and issues of national security.

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Jon Lee Anderson

Author newsletter: Journalist and biographer reporting on Latin America, armed conflict and developments in international politics.

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Jennifer Gonnerman

Investigative journalist reporting on criminal justice, imprisonment and the lives of people in marginalized communities.

lifeontheoutside.comOpens in a new tab

Stephania Taladrid

Journalist reporting on American politics, Latino communities and issues surrounding reproductive rights and access.

stephaniataladrid.comOpens in a new tab

Patrick Radden Keefe

Investigative journalist and Empire of Pain author reporting on crime, power and influential family networks.

patrickraddenkeefe.comOpens in a new tab

Robin Wright

International affairs journalist and author researching the Middle East, the Islamic world and diplomatic relations.

robinwright.netOpens in a new tab

Caleb Watney

Institute for Progress cofounder researching science policy, talent and the institutional conditions that support innovation.

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Aria Babu

Policy commentator writing about housing, population, fertility and their relationships with economic growth and development.

ariababu.co.ukOpens in a new tab

Jeremy Driver

Author newsletter: Normielisation author discussing housing, energy, politics and ideas of progress from a British perspective.

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08

History & progress studies

13 resources

Jason Crawford

Shared writing site: Roots of Progress founder researching industry, technological development and the history of progress.

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Anne Applebaum

Historian and journalist researching Soviet history, authoritarianism and democracy.

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Adam Tooze

Economic historian and Chartbook author analyzing financial history, macroeconomics, and the forces shaping geopolitics.

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Woody Holton

American historian researching the American Revolution, slavery, and the political economy of the nation's founding era.

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Walter Isaacson

Biographer and historian whose books include lives of Steve Jobs, Benjamin Franklin, and Leonardo da Vinci.

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Nicole Hemmer

Historian researching American conservatism, media, and the development of political culture in the United States.

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Nick Whitaker

Author newsletter: Works in Progress cofounder writing about economic growth, institutions and the process of modernization.

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Jill Lepore

Harvard historian and author writing about American history, law, political life and the history of ideas.

jilllepore.comOpens in a new tab

Anton Howes

Author newsletter: Economic historian and Age of Invention author researching inventions, the Industrial Revolution and innovation institutions.

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Mark Koyama

Economic historian researching state capacity, institutions and the historical processes behind long-term economic development.

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Étienne Fortier-Dubois

Hopeful Monsters author exploring technology, evolution, the future and ideas about how progress happens.

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John Kroencke

Economist researching economic history, political economy and the role of institutions in historical development.

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Davis Kedrosky

Economic history researcher and Great Transformations author writing about industrialization and long-term changes in economies.

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09

Philosophy & society

23 resources

Agnes Callard

Author newsletter: Philosopher exploring Socrates, desire, education and the ethics of everyday life.

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Tim Urban

Wait But Why founder using illustrated essays to explore technology, society and personal choices.

waitbutwhy.comOpens in a new tab

Zeynep Tufekci

Sociologist and columnist studying technology platforms, social movements and public health.

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Anne Helen Petersen

Author newsletter: Culture Study author exploring work, class, culture and the experience of burnout.

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Simon Sarris

Programmer and essayist writing about craft, family, architecture and the philosophy of daily life.

simonsarris.comOpens in a new tab

Nadia Asparouhova

Independent researcher and writer exploring open source, technology elites, funding and social institutions.

nadia.xyzOpens in a new tab

Elizabeth Bruenig

Commentator exploring religion, ethics, criminal justice and American political life.

elizabethbruenig.comOpens in a new tab

Caitlin Flanagan

Essayist exploring family, education, gender and American cultural life.

caitlinflanagan.comOpens in a new tab

Nancy Walecki

Journalist writing stories about society, culture, health and everyday life.

nancywalecki.comOpens in a new tab

Amanda Mull

Author newsletter: Journalist exploring consumer culture, retail, work and everyday American life.

amandamull.substack.comOpens in a new tab

Morgan Ome

Journalist and editor writing about Asian Americans, identity and social culture.

morganome.comOpens in a new tab

Kwame Anthony Appiah

Philosopher and ethics columnist exploring identity, cosmopolitanism, and the reasoning behind moral judgments.

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Tressie McMillan Cottom

Sociologist and commentator researching education, race, gender, and the social dimensions of the digital economy.

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Noam Chomsky

Linguist and political commentator exploring language, power, media, and questions of international politics.

chomsky.infoOpens in a new tab

James Suzman

Anthropologist exploring hunter-gatherer societies, the history of labor, and the meaning of work.

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William MacAskill

Philosopher and effective altruism advocate exploring ethics, philanthropy, and the implications of the long-term future.

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Russell Moore

Theologian and religious commentator writing about evangelical Christianity, public ethics, and the intersection of religion and politics.

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Holden Karnofsky

Philanthropy researcher and Cold Takes author exploring effective altruism, artificial intelligence, and the long-term future.

cold-takes.comOpens in a new tab

Robert Wright

Nonzero author and interviewer discussing evolution, religion, international politics, and the workings of cognition.

nonzero.orgOpens in a new tab

Sean Illing

Philosophy and politics journalist and interviewer discussing ideas, democracy, and the challenges facing society.

seanilling.wordpress.comOpens in a new tab

Zohar Atkins

Rabbi, philosopher, and poet writing about theology, philosophy, technology, and the contours of spiritual life.

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Fergus McCullough

Justifications author and Fitzwilliam cofounder writing about progress, religion and ideas found in books.

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Sarah Perry

Cultural and social theory writer exploring evolution, ritual, aesthetics and the patterns of human behavior.

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10

Psychology, medicine & health

15 resources

Jonathan Haidt

Social psychologist researching moral psychology, political polarization and the mental health of young people.

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Scott Alexander

Author newsletter: Psychiatrist and Astral Codex Ten author discussing science, rationalism and social questions.

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Arthur C. Brooks

Social scientist and author researching happiness, leadership and the search for meaning in life.

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Jennifer Senior

Journalist and author writing about psychology, family life and society.

jennifersenior.netOpens in a new tab

Kate Julian

Journalist and editor writing about family, psychology, sexuality and social culture.

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Julie Beck

Journalist and editor exploring friendship, relationships, psychology and everyday life.

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Annie Murphy Paul

Science writer exploring learning, cognition, and how thinking extends beyond the individual mind.

anniemurphypaul.comOpens in a new tab

Thomas Insel

Psychiatrist discussing mental health services and the systems that support mental health care.

thomasinselmd.comOpens in a new tab

Janet Lansbury

Parenting educator and Unruffled host sharing advice on respectful parenting and early childhood development.

janetlansbury.comOpens in a new tab

Emily Oster

Author newsletter: Economist and ParentData founder using data to examine pregnancy, parenting, and questions of health.

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Saloni Dattani

Author newsletter: Health researcher and science writer covering epidemiology, medical progress, and the process of scientific discovery.

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Atul Gawande

Surgeon, public health specialist and author exploring healthcare quality, aging and public health challenges.

atulgawande.comOpens in a new tab

Diana Fleischman

Evolutionary psychologist writing about human behavior, morality, gender and the processes involved in behavioral change.

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Stephan J. Guyenet

Neuroscience and nutrition writer researching diet, obesity and the biological mechanisms that regulate human appetite.

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Adam Hunt

Evolutionary psychiatry researcher exploring psychological differences, mental health and their relationships with evolutionary processes.

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Science, environment & energy

13 resources

Bill Gates

Microsoft co-founder sharing reflections on health, climate and reading through Gates Notes.

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Zoë Schlanger

Environmental journalist and plant science writer exploring climate, ecology and research on plants.

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Elizabeth Kolbert

Science journalist writing about climate, biodiversity, and the impact of human activity on the environment.

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Leah C. Stokes

Political scientist researching the energy transition, climate policy, and the influence of interest groups.

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José Luis Ricón

Nintil author researching biomedicine, technological progress, and the institutions that shape scientific work.

nintil.comOpens in a new tab

Aaryan Harshith

Bioengineering researcher and Re: Life author writing about microbes, bacteriophages, and personal reflections.

aaryanharshith.comOpens in a new tab

Alexey Guzey

Independent researcher and New Science founder exploring scientific institutions, research practices and personal experiments.

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David Owen

Journalist and author exploring environmental issues, energy, golf and technologies encountered in everyday life.

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Benjamin Reinhardt

Engineer and builder of research organizations exploring scientific funding, innovation and experiments in institutional design.

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Ellen Pasternack

Biology researcher and science writer exploring evolution, genetics and questions arising from scientific research.

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Hannah Ritchie

Data scientist and author using data to explain climate change, environmental issues and global development.

hannahritchie.comOpens in a new tab

Stuart Ritchie

Psychologist and Science Fictions author investigating research quality, bias and the reproducibility of scientific findings.

sciencefictions.orgOpens in a new tab

Stewart Brand

Whole Earth Catalog founder and Long Now cofounder writing about technology, ecology and long-term thinking.

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Cities, architecture & engineering

14 resources

Devon Zuegel

Software engineer, writer and community builder exploring cities, housing and institutional design.

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Jerusalem Demsas

Author newsletter: Policy journalist examining housing, cities, economics, and the political institutions that influence them.

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Patrick Sharkey

Sociologist researching cities, violence, neighborhoods, and the patterns and consequences of economic inequality.

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Conor Durkin

Author newsletter: A City That Works author focusing on Chicago's governance, housing, and the design of urban policy.

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Lyn Stoler

Shared writing site: Parachute co-author researching how cities adapt to climate change through infrastructure and resilience.

parachuteearth.substack.comOpens in a new tab

Mark Lutter

Charter Cities Institute founder researching charter cities, urban governance, and the conditions for economic development.

marklutter.comOpens in a new tab

M. Nolan Gray

Author newsletter: Urban planner and author researching zoning regulations, housing, and the effects of urban policy.

mnolangray.substack.comOpens in a new tab

Ben Southwood

Economic policy researcher and Works in Progress cofounder writing about housing, cities and economic growth.

bensouthwood.co.ukOpens in a new tab

Brian Potter

Author newsletter: Engineer and Construction Physics author explaining building technologies, construction costs and factors affecting productivity.

construction-physics.comOpens in a new tab

Jeffrey Mason

Charter Cities Institute policy researcher studying urban economics, special economic zones and development processes.

jeffreymasoninfo.wordpress.comOpens in a new tab

Ronan Lyons

Economist researching housing, property markets and their place in the economic history of Ireland.

ronanlyons.comOpens in a new tab

Samuel Hughes

Author newsletter: Housing and urban policy researcher writing about architectural aesthetics, planning reform and the development of cities.

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Zach Caceres

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