Archive - Rough Drafts

Visiting London

First Reactions

Jun 16 •

May 2025

Request for Papers

Research Topics in Compute History & Policy

May 30 •

April 2025

an anthropology; a bubble; a national capability

Apr 12 •

March 2025

Network Arbitrage

A mental model for understanding whats happening in energy

Mar 11 •

How Hyman Rickover Built the Nuclear Navy

And the World's First Nuclear-Powered Submarine

Mar 3 •

February 2025

A few lessons learned about how the government works

Feb 19 •

January 2025

To Gaze and to Behold

and dating apps

Jan 9 •

November 2024

Lessons from Deng Xiaoping

Ideological Innovator and Ruthless Pragmatic

Nov 14, 2024 •

October 2024

Synthetic AI Data as Industrial Pollution

Thinking through AI, the Internet, and Us

Oct 16, 2024 •

September 2024

Take Responsibility

There is a saying: “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way”.

Sep 20, 2024 •

August 2024

Political Economy; Industrial Development; China and EV's

Aug 21, 2024 •

March 2024

Cultivating Agency

Featuring a 2x2

Mar 23, 2024 •

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