Progress Studies
What are some communities, people, companies, games, books, films, etc. that have naturally attracted & connected very bright, curious, interesting + generally optimistic people? I'm thinking @pmarca, @slatestarcodex, @DavidDeutschOxf's books, @stripe, the nerdier side of crypto
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GMU bloggers
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slightly not the question you asked, but there are certain hypotheses/topics that are convergent for smart/curious/interesting/optimistic people to get into, to one degree or another, such that they're kind of "flags" for being especially worth making friends with.
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*infectious disease etiologies for things that aren't normally thought of as infectious diseases (like Alzheimer's, obesity, gastric ulcers before that got proven conclusively, etc.)
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George Church lab, Thiel Fellowship, Hertz Fndn Fellowship, MIT Media Lab, Gershenfeld lab, Eric Drexler / Foresight Institute / Extropians, Ed Boyden, longevity ppl like Laura, 1970s ppl into space colonies, YC, Alan Kay, Riva, DARPA+ARPA-e, Danny Hillis, homebrew compute ppl
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