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Oct 20
Biotech’s breakout moment
The biotech revolution is unfolding right under our noses
Oct 18
Can AI Really Make Every Kid a Straight-A Student? | Ep.04
Neuralink’s first patient: "I'm so freaking lucky"; mind-controlled chess; and how AI could turn every kid into a straight-A student...
Oct 17
Brain Power
Would you allow a computer chip to be inserted in your head?
Oct 10
Nuclear cheat code
Let’s help make atomic energy cool again.
Oct 10
The American Dream is Alive and Nuclear Power Could Save the World | Ep. 03
Is the American dream still alive? Also: why we need more nuclear energy and less bureaucrats… the future of space exploration… and more.
Oct 3
Welcome to the new space economy
Right now, 250 miles above our heads, innovation specialists at Airbus are growing mini hearts, livers, and kidneys in space.
Sep 29
Oh, the places we’ll go!
If you could be anywhere in just a few hours, where would you go?
Sep 24
Made in USA is Back, Biden's Internet Failure, & Climate Myths | Ep. 02
America is experiencing a new manufacturing boom – wait until you see what these new factories are building, and where.
Sep 22
The revolution begins
The future can be brighter than we imagine, if we build it.
Sep 20
Why SpaceX Is Building the Future Faster Than You Think | Ep. 01
A new college in Texas is taking on bureaucracy and censorship… solar power is proving doubters wrong…
Sep 19
Energy Nirvana: What energy sources will power the future?
Our bright, potential future requires us to produce abundant energy as cleanly, safely, and cheaply as possible.
Jul 16
The beginning of the end of wheelchairs
Sarah de Lagarde had her right arm amputated after getting run over by a train. Thanks to her newly fitted artificial intelligence (AI)...
Jul 15
A huge win for rational optimists everywhere
America’s largest solar farm would’ve produced enough energy to power 80,000 homes near Las Vegas. But construction was halted when...
Jul 2
How to identify an environmental wingnut
The Irish government had me write a postcard to Britain’s prime minister when I was in elementary school. They used “the children” to...
Jun 28
A dad’s guide to the disruption of college
I first wrote about the cancer growing in America’s universities five years ago. Surprising even myself, the research I did at the time...
Jun 27
Grandpa, what was cancer?
Can you imagine how difficult it is to be deaf? Put yourself in the shoes of a mom or dad with a deaf child. They might struggle to make...
Jun 27
Why should you be a Rational Optimist?
Becoming a Rational Optimist is good for your mental and physical health, wealth, family, and country, and you shouldn’t feel guilty or...
Jun 25
Neuralink transformed his life
Nobody is opening my skull. But I’m not paralyzed from the neck down, like Noland Arbaugh has been ever since suffering a freak spinal cord
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