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I will be using this list to find new Substacks to subscribe to. Thank you Michael.

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Jan 12Liked by Michael Magoon

I have followed the field of Progress Studies from its inception, and feel many (although not all) of my posts are applicable, for instance:

https://affablyevil.substack.com/p/meta-regulations

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Dec 19, 2023Liked by Michael Magoon

You might want to consider Austin Vernon as well, some posts are very appropriate for the area

https://austinvernon.site/index.html

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Stephen Pinker just retweeted this post on Twitter.

Let me know if you fellow Progress researchers all see an increase in traffic and subscribers as a result.

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Jan 12·edited Jan 12Author

Tyler Cowen at Marginal Revolution just reposted this link!

If you are a Progress Studies researcher on this list, please let me know in the Comments if you got a big jump in subscribers today and in the next few days. I believe this kind of marketing for the entire Progress Studies community is exactly what we need to grow as a community.

But first I want to verify that the post has the desired result of many new subscribers.

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Dominic Cummings substack

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If you're interested in progress, try the weekly Here Comes China blog, https://herecomeschina.substack.com/.

It tracks China's progress in eleven categories, from economics to geopolitics. From 2023:

China created the first graphene semiconductor. It cuts power use by 90%, inter alia.

New gene therapy ‘cures’ thalassaemia

Injections reverse autism symptoms 

Hydrogen therapy reverses aging

Single-dose, dry inhalable aerosol vaccine blocks viral infection

Sailuotong improves pre-Alzheimer’s memory and functionality. 

Drug treats aggressive nasopharyngeal cancer.

TCM Shexiang Baoxin pill treats atherosclerosis, enhances blood vessel growth, reduces inflammatory reactions and reduces plaque. 

42% of China is wilderness, home to 3,400 Przewalski's gazelles, 5,000 Golden snub-nosed monkeys, 70,000 Tibetan antelopes, 1200 Snow Leopards.

Giant Rice hybrid has bumper crop.

Wind powers 15% of China's energy.

Gasoline demand peaked in 2023. Diesel peaks this year.

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I write @The Weekly Anthropocene, about ecomodernist progress on environmental issues!

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