Interesting new measure of technological progress. https://www.nber.org/papers/w25266
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Right! But they do show a big per capita increase in breakthrough inventions in recent decades. I know yours was about science instead of engineering, so they're not really the same. But here's their per capita graph:pic.twitter.com/RBwYeXO1UF
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Progress in engineering is generally faster than progress in science I'd say, the space of possible designs across all engineering disciplines is greater than the space of fundamental facts about nature to be found
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