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The Roots of Progress

Jason Crawford, Heike Larson

The history of technology and the philosophy of progress—a digest of posts from rootsofprogress.org

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Latest Issues

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Links and short notes, 2025-01-26

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Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Jason Crawford

    Founder, Roots of Progress Institute (rootsofprogress.org). I write about the history of technology and the philosophy of progress.

  • Heike Larson

    Building the progress movement — accelerating the careers of progress intellectuals, creating a community, and engaging people through ideas that shape our future.

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