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Why don’t we celebrate scientific progress anymore?

This post was inspired by the most recent post in Jason Crawford’s The Roots of Progress: The Spirit We Lost, Part 1. Crawford paints a rosy picture of how the general public used to react with wonder at technological innovations in the…

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Does AI devalue expertise?

A seasoned cab driver knows every shortcut in the city, every traffic pattern, every dead-end street. But give a college student a smartphone with GPS, and suddenly, decades of driving expertise feel less critical. What happens when this…