#43 – Glen Weyl on Pluralism, Radical Markets, and Social Technology
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The Slowdown in Innovation in Science and Engineering
From something like seventies onwards, seem much less innovation in modes of how we organize ourselves. I think that i would attribute the slowdown on the scientific side or rather, in the cultural and social implications of our centific advances to this slow down in our social organization. The ability of fundamental science to mean things in the lives of people is fundamentally a sociotechnical problem, not a purely technical problem. And it was precisely when we decided let's step back and let science just take its course, that that science stopped doing much for us,.
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