Hinting at the perceived sluggish rate of innovation in recent decades, Peter Thiel famously said that “we were promised 🚀 flying cars and all we got is 140 characters”.
But is it true?
In my next podcast, I pick @ArtirKel's brain on whether progress is slowing down.
But is it true?
In my next podcast, I pick @ArtirKel's brain on whether progress is slowing down.
Check out the full podcast here:
(Or search for "Bold Conjectures" in your podcast app)
(Or search for "Bold Conjectures" in your podcast app)
@ArtirKel is an independent researcher who likes to get into details of things.
On his blog nintil.com, among a wide range of topics, he writes about how science is done, advances in human longevity research, economics and innovation.
Check out what all we cover.
On his blog nintil.com, among a wide range of topics, he writes about how science is done, advances in human longevity research, economics and innovation.
Check out what all we cover.
One thing I love about his approach towards research is that he keeps a log of his past mistakes: nintil.com/mistakes
Pretty cool!
Pretty cool!
As a small preview, one of the points I loved discussing was why do laws like Moore's law even exist?
These are not like physical laws, these are human enterprises.
Yet, transistors have doubled roughly every 18 months.
Why?
These are not like physical laws, these are human enterprises.
Yet, transistors have doubled roughly every 18 months.
Why?
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