Noah Smith on digital technology adoption, energy, and economic progress
Noah Smith is a renaissance man, blogger, and commentator. Noah’s popular blog, Noahpinion, focuses on economics, technology, and current events. The post Noah Smith on digital technology adoption, energy, and economic progress appeared first on Luminar
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Noah Smith is a renaissance man, blogger, and commentator. Noah’s popular blog, Noahpinion, focuses on economics, technology, and current events. He was previously a columnist for Bloomberg and an assistant professor of Behavioral finance at Stony Brook University.
Our wide-ranging conversation covers digital technology, economics, and energy. We discuss Noah’s framework for thinking about technology, digital technology adoption and its implications for economic activity, measures of technological advancement, opportunities and challenges for solar and nuclear energy, and the Noah Smith production function.
About and From Noah Smith:
- Noah Smith (writer) – Wikipedia
- Noahpinion
- Noah Smith
(@Noahpinion) / Twitter - 140 – The Future is Fiat | Noah Smith (Noahpinion)
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- Globalization Is Narrowing the Wealth Gap, One Nation at a Time
Recommendations and References:
- Ramez Naam
- Robert J Gordon
- The New Argonauts
- Kardashev Scale
- The Measure of Civilization
- Grasping Reality, Brad DeLong
- Hannah Ritchie
- Faster Please
- Matthew Yglesias
- David Roberts
- David Thompson
- Jerusalem Demsas
- Ezra Klein
- Odd Lots
- Packy McCormick
- Roon
- Sam D’Amico
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