Do you or anybody you know have the skills+inclination to work on a project to model structural fiber proteins? If so, shoot me an email or DM. (Something something AI something something)
Wrote a thing I needed to get out of my head about why physical frontiers are critical for humanity and why we need new technology paradigms to open them: benjaminreinhardt.com/frontiers
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Has anybody done an ontology of science and technology? Like systematically go through and write down stuff like - How long did it take? - How much did it cost? - Why did people work on it? - Who was involved? etc. Obviously it's fractal but it would be better than nothing.
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Does anybody have a graph of salaries for different research-related jobs over time? eg. professor vs. corporate research scientist vs. DARPA PM (Obviously will differ by field)
The government of California has a pretty well-made website that lets you ... generate a pdf that you need to print and mail in. Nice.
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New at the Spectech blog: Why it's a mistake to extrapolate lessons from developing health technology for broader technology development. blog.spec.tech/p/health-tec...
I desperately wish the timeline and budget in this ChatGPT-generated grant proposal for a space elevator were reasonable: chat.openai.com/share/3ea4ec...