In July 2019, Tyler Cowen and Patrick wrote a piece for the Atlantic entitled We Need a New Science of Progress. (It was in some ways a sequel to an earlier article that Michael Nielsen and Patrick wrote together.)

If you’d like to get involved, Dev Chhatbar created a Twitter list of interesting progress-related accounts, and Jasmine Wang created a Slack community.

• A number of individuals started Works in Progress, a very good new online magazine.
• Matt Clancy started a Progress Studies-oriented Substack.
• A good talk and Q&A from Jason Crawford.
• A Progress Studies framework — Jasmine Wang.
• Progress Studies: Some Initial Thoughts — Will Rinehart
• How do we move the needle on progress? — Eli Dourado
• About the ‘Progress’ in Progress Studies — José Luis Ricón
• The Puzzle of Economic Progress — Diane Coyle
• Is There a Science of Progress? — Adam Thierer
• Progress Studies: a moral imperative — Jason Crawford
• Reflections on Studying Human Flourishing and Progress: Shared Challenges and Shared Potential — Gonzalo Schwarz
• A Progress Studies Manifesto — Francis Jervis
• Progress book recommendations — Daniel May
• Failure Studies — Tom Pepinsky
• Some commentary from Arnold Kling
• A Twitter thread from David Chapman
• A Twitter thread from Noah Smith
• A Twitter thread from Patrick Fessenbecker
• Three interesting Twitter threads (and some newsletter commentary ) from Nicolas Colin
• Some newsletter commentary from Samuel Hammond
• A Twitter thread from T. Greer
• An economics of innovation reading list from Matt Clancy
• The Economist’s Babbage podcast dedicated an episode to Progress Studies.
• Mark Zuckerberg interviewed Tyler and me on the topic of Progress Studies. (Transcript.)