The Malthusian Zero-Sum "resource" myth vs human ingenuity

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AutonomyWorks - Changing the way the world views people with autism

www.autonomy.works

 

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How the industrial revolution raised the quality of life for workers and their families - FEE

The industrial revolution raised the quality of life for workers and their families. Far from being a cause of misery and despair, this essay concludes, capitalism in the early nineteenth century improved the standard of living and set the stage for the modern comforts that we enjoy today.

fee.org

Would people really want to go back to before the industrial revolution because you have a different political stance?

What about if someone from a similar political stance says something similar:

The Industrial Revolution, Politics and Public Policy

The Industrial Revolution, Politics and Public Policy

institute.global

 

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China's 'artificial sun' shatters nuclear fusion record by generating steady loop of plasma for 1,000 seconds

A nuclear fusion reactor in China, dubbed the "artificial sun," has broken its own record to bring humanity one step closer to near-limitless clean energy.

www.livescience.com

 

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What is the Relationship Between Art and Science?

If you've ever wondered about the relationship between art and science, explore the intersection and inspiration between these two fields.

mindthegraph.com

 

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How Photography Changed the Art World - Creative Pinellas

June 2, 2020 | By Steven Kenny How Photography Changed the Art World . . . The art world was changed forever in 1826 when a man named Joseph Nicéphore... Read More

creativepinellas.org

 

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https://www.wordstrivia.com/history/the-printing-press-revolution-how-technology-changed-language

 

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https://www.weforum.org/publications/series/future-of-jobs/

The 2025 report is also available.

 

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France is on the verge of mastering a nuclear technology that could provide thousands of years of energy, thanks to a promising deal with Japan - Glass Almanac

In a pivotal move for France’s nuclear future, a strategic partnership between Framatome, a global leader in nuclear energy, and several major Japanese entities—including the Japan ... Continue Reading →

glassalmanac.com

 

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India has undermined a popular myth about development

Extreme poverty in the country has dropped to negligible levels

www.economist.com

 

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100-year-old math problem cracked; can unlock turbines’ true power

A Penn State engineering student has refined a century-old math problem paving the way for more efficient wind turbine designs.

interestingengineering.com

 

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Ezra Klein, I hope you can convince the broader left of these ideas:

 

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The evolution of global poverty, 1990-2030

Homi Kharas and Meagan Dooley examine the evolution of global poverty from 1990 to 2030.

www.brookings.edu

 

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I know this won't be well received here, but I will post it for food-for-thought:

Anyone Who Doesn’t Know The Following Facts About Capitalism Should Learn Them

With a wealth of facts and figures on poverty, hunger, environment and health, this article proves that capitalism is much better than its bad reputation would suggest.

www.forbes.com

https://edepot.wur.nl/642644

Hours of Work in U.S. History – EH.net

eh.net

Estimates of global poverty from WWII to the fall of the Berlin Wall

The World Bank has continuously tracked global poverty at least since 1990. This also coincides with the beginning of our contemporary period of widely available household survey data which are needed to measure poverty...

blogs.worldbank.org

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/joes.12618

 

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