
Patrick Collison on Innovation and Scientific Progress
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Are You Obsessed With It?
i think it's much easier to focus on a technological change and the things we can count, like g d p. So i don't there's no index that most people would agree is the right way to think about it. And so perhaps not every single kind of discovery manifests here, but to overall overtime, it really should be visible. In thato, maybe ats drug discovery, maybe at some its semi conductor density,. maybe at some aa volume of wheat production, and so on.
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