In 2005, I cofounded Y Combinator, the first "accelerator." Today there are hundreds of them all over the world, but in 2005 what we were doing was so unusual that most people in Silicon Valley...
Meet the Big if True Science Accelerator Americas Cohort — Renaissance Philanthropy – A brighter future for all through science, technology, and innovation
Renaissance Philanthropy’s Big if True Science (BiTS) Accelerator has launched our Americas cohort, with support from Coefficient Giving . After a highly competitive international selection process, we're delighted to introduce the 14 exceptional scientists and innovators in this cohort. Selecte
Big if True Science Accelerator — Renaissance Philanthropy – A brighter future for all through science, technology, and innovation
A part-time accelerator for scientists and technologists to design and pitch ambitious R&D programs. Meet our cohorts here.
My Next Act: The First Startup Accelerator for Bootstrappers | Rob Walling
When you hear the term startup accelerator you likely think of YCombinator, TechStars or 500 Startups. Accelerators traditionally cater to "unicorns" – companies that have the potential to be worth at least a billion dollars. This focus has made them successful in launching startups l
Humanities in the Machine - Blain Smith
There is something quietly remarkable about the people who built the foundations of modern computing. Not their technical achievements, though those are extraordinary. What is remarkable is where they came from before they ever touched a machine.
The International Research Conference in the History of Computing at Los Alamos, 1976
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
A mere fifteen years ago, computer nerds were seen as m…
Aristotle Explorations Inc.
San Francisco Bay Area software company working on creating the machine that creates the machine.
Secret History of Silicon Valley
Stuart K. Card and Thomas P. Moran, "User Technology—From Pointing to Pondering"
Opinion | Silicon Valley Is Bracing for a Permanent Underclass
The people building A.I. fear that we have only a short time before advanced A.I. disrupts the labor force.
1/ Excited to share that @exgenesis.ingroup.social and I are joining the upcoming "Big if True Science" (BiTS) program! BiTS is an accelerator at Renaissance Philanthropy for scientists & technologists to design ambitious R&D programs. Our “Big if True” hypothesis is >
Meet the Big if True Science Accelerator Americas Cohort — Renaissance Philanthropy – A brighter future for all through science, technology, and innovation
www.renaissancephilanthropy.org📚 STEM - Tech
Deep dives in technology
Appropriate Technologies Movement
The future of programming and computing
Trends and adjacent possibles for the future of how computers are used and programmed
Lessons from Tech History
Learning from those who built before us
Neurotech (by Teon) — Semble
Women in Tech (by Bee 🐝) — Semble
AI (+ nuance) (by Bee 🐝) — Semble
Humans approve intent, machines prove conformance
Introducing System One Models and Jev - TypeSafe AI Blog
Message from our CEO: After co-inventing ChatGPT, I kept asking myself: why have superhuman chat models not led to AGI? I’ve spent the last…
On-device intelligence for every product
SaaS Isn’t Dead. Sameness Is. - The Phoenix Architecture
Codifying a ChatGPT workflow into a malleable GUI
computingwithinlimits.org
Appropriate Measures — Real Life
Appropriate Technology
Burnout in Open Source (by Erlend Sogge Heggen) — Semble
Linux distributions worldwide targeted by the Copy Fail exploit
GitHub Alternatives (by Kai Jellinghaus) — Semble
Death of GitHub? (by Kai Jellinghaus) — Semble
Before GitHub
Cohere + Aleph Alpha — sovereign AI's first $20B deal (by Sensemaker) — Semble
