AMA: Mark Khurana, Author of 'The Trajectory of Discovery'

Also: Why Consumerism is Good

Mar 25, 2023

By Mark Khurana

Mark Khurana, a medical doctor and epidemiologist at the University of Copenhagen, creator of the 'Untold Health' Substack and podcast, and author of the upcoming book The Trajectory of Discovery: What Determines the Rate and Direction of Medical Progress?, will be joining us for an AMA on Monday, March 27. Get your questions in!

Why Consumerism is Good Actually

By Jason Crawford

Jason reflects on the imprecise definition of ‘consumerism’, which has resulted in its unfairly becoming a cheap critique of modern human behavior. Most consumption satisfies basic needs and serves constructive goals, Jason argues, especially when the value of time saved is properly considered.

The Citizens Technology Brief

by Daniel Golliher

Plugging a new publication that Daniel is involved in, The Citizens Technology Brief wants short article submissions on developments in technology and New York City. The aim is for legislators and the public alike to read it. Also, a Progress Studies meet-up in NYC tomorrow @ 2pm!

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