Book review: Safe Enough?70 years into the nuclear era, we still argue about its costs and benefits. Why can’t we decide?Sep 16, 2023Sep 16, 2023
Published inMission.orgIs it possible to disrupt a cow?Technology can save the climate, but we will have to think beyond the bunJul 8, 2019Jul 8, 2019
Published inMission.orgWe Did It to Make MargarineNobody remembers why we killed the whales.Mar 19, 2018A response icon2Mar 19, 2018A response icon2
Published inNewCo ShiftWhen delivery is free, will ownership survive?With cheap delivery, we could move our closets into the cloud. From there, things will get weird in exactly the way the internet got weird.Aug 10, 2017A response icon36Aug 10, 2017A response icon36
Will you hire a robot to be your chauffeur?11 charts to show why self-driving cars will dominate the future.Jun 7, 2017A response icon1Jun 7, 2017A response icon1
Published inNewCo ShiftThis is how Big Oil will dieSelf-driving cars will be electric because of cost. And the cost will be so low, oil will not survive.May 25, 2017A response icon282May 25, 2017A response icon282
How to think critically about Elon Musk’s NeuraLinkNeuraLink needs more than a new technology to succeed. It needs a new society.Apr 27, 2017Apr 27, 2017
Published inExtra NewsfeedI want to make the world better. But talking won’t do it.I just came from a town hall with my representative, GOP congressman Ken Buck. We live in two different worlds.Apr 16, 2017A response icon4Apr 16, 2017A response icon4
Published inExtra NewsfeedExperts have massively underestimated solar. Why? (Solar: Part 1)Part 1: Solar is now cheaper than you thought possible. Cheaper than anyone thought possible, for that matter.Feb 20, 2017Feb 20, 2017
Published inExtra NewsfeedHow solar progress progresses (Solar: Part 2)Part 2: Where do predictions about the future of technology come from?Feb 20, 2017Feb 20, 2017