wellnessfitproA new short documentary (22 mins) film called The 22nd Century Indian by Shaurya Sinha offers an optimistic take on India, and also covers five (!) Emergent Ventures winners. Congratulations…
wellnessfitpro1. This guy is productive. Yes very productive. 2. “Mercor is building a network of experienced data scientists for potential future projects with leading AI research organizations.” And The New…
wellnessfitproThe Everyday Abundance podcast explores the hidden histories behind everyday activities and the technologies we don’t even know are technologies. Virginia Postrel and Charles C. Mann dive into the surprising…
wellnessfitproEh, only in the short run: We study the causal impacts of income on a rich array of employment outcomes, leveraging an experiment in which 1,000 low-income individuals were randomized…
wellnessfitproHere is the audio, video, and transcript. Here is the episode summary: Luke Burgis left Wall Street after two years, founded a few successful companies in his twenties, then walked…
wellnessfitproThis strikes me as somewhat less of a problem than I might have thought: We study long-run career consequences of initial employment in an occupation that subsequently declines. Linking the…
wellnessfitpro1. Human lawyer for AI agents. And more. Come on, all you agents, you need a guy like this! 2. Saloni’s TED talk on medical cures. 3. Has there been…
wellnessfitproWe explore the welfare costs of the loss of animal life in a consequentialist total utilitarian framework that incorporates the intrinsic value of living beings through their sentience. Moral philosophy…
wellnessfitproThat is my latest piece of writing, co-authored with Sonia Farrell Pearson of Harvard. Here is the opening premise: As early as 2017, the European Parliament floated “electronic personhood” for robots. More…
wellnessfitproThe 2024 forecast is particularly pessimistic about China’s fertility prospects. Both projections produce very substantial global aging, a major global capital glut producing very low long-run real capital returns. The…
