Questions Concerning Technology; Arendt, 50 years later; Ukraine's Agony
Productivity growth was much higher from, call it, the 1920s to the 1970s than it was from the 1970s until today. Generally speaking, the rate of technological change in the economy has been decelerating for the last four years, not accelerating.
Patrick O'Shaughnessy • Marc Andreessen - Making the Future
Tension between systemic constraints and freedom, and how rapid productivity growth disrupts occupations and economic structures across generations.
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When you look at the last 200 years 100 years 50 years 20 years 10 years do you feel like we are building and progressing in a way that makes sense and is sustainable one way to look at the past century and a half is that every generation our productivity our ability to manipulate nature and cooperatively organize ourselves has doubled or more than
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