Baxter’s Substack
Baxter SteinWriting on history of technology, policy, and society.
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Pops of Red
An editor has two major impulses, to take something simple and elevate it or take something complex and strip it down, focusing what remains on only what an audience really needs.
I’ve been thinking about those two motions for the better p...
The Quality of Attention
In developing a writing practice, it helps to draw from what you know and follow your curiosity. This post is a departure from my usual style, blending the historical with the personal. I’m drawing from my grandfather’s unpublished memoir,...
Musings on Mid-Century Scientists
The paths from technical expertise to policy influence seem narrower now than they were fifty years ago. I am not sure if this is provable empirically or just something I tell myself while reading biographies of scientists like Feynman, von...
Writing as thinking technology
Most Sunday mornings, I join a semi-consistent group of hobbyist writers, technologists, and founders who gather for a couple hours to write together at a co-worker spot in Hayes Valley. There's a spectrum of writing tools in use, from penc...
A 2024 Reading Recap
In my experience, progress comes from a messy push and pull of individual brilliance and institutional support. I really wanted to explore this tension throughout history with my reading list.
I found more than just human interest stories...
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Writes on leveraging policy and history to advance technological progress. Occasional mix of personal posts. Baxter works in product and is based in San Francisco.
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