May 26 2024 20 mins 9
Stop obstructing scientific progress! We already know how to dramatically accelerate science: by getting out of the way.
https://betterwithout.ai/stop-obstructing-science
How to science better. What do exceptional scientists do differently from mediocre ones? Can we train currently-mediocre ones to do better?
https://betterwithout.ai/better-science-without-AI
Scenius: upgrading science FTW. Empirically, breakthroughs that enable great progress depend on particular, uncommon social constellations and accompanying social practices. Let’s encourage these!
https://betterwithout.ai/human-scenius-vs-artificial-genius
Matt Clancy reviews the evidence for scientific progress slowing, with citations and graphs. https://twitter.com/mattsclancy/status/1612440718177603584
"Scenius, or Communal Genius", Kevin Kelly, The Technium. https://kk.org/thetechnium/scenius-or-comm/
