Rakshith Aloori
AnthologyStories, blogs, writings & thoughts of other people that I find interesting and often think about. Favorite Poems in their own page.
Blogs
Casey Handmer's Blogby Casey Handmer, Terraform Industries
Construction Physicsby Brian Potter
Not Boringby Packy McCormick
Blake Scholl's Blogby Blake Scholl, Boom Supersonic
Paul Graham's Essaysby Paul Graham
Posts
How SpaceX Streamlined the Raptor Engineby Brian Potter
Why It's So Hard to Build a Jet Engineby Brian Potter
Electricity is eating the world. Is it time for an American Shenzhen?by Sam D'Amico, Impulse Labs
The Dark Matter of Hardware Engineeringby Sam D'Amico, Impulse Labs
What Makes Art Great?by Nabeel S. Qureshi
Ingressing Minds: Causal, Non-Physical Patterns In-Form Natural, Synthetic, and Hybrid Embodimentsby Michael Levin
My Son Had Six Weeks to Learn Two Years of Saxon Math. We Used AI.by DataRepublican (small r)
The AI Economyby https://docs.google.com/document/d/17f4ujkG8JY8DS6oKtNryQB1p0P_8HxiBdjprzaUbmns
How Starlink Will Conquer The Earth's Telecommunications Layerby Christopher Kalitin
Any Human Everby Unknown
Nobody is talking seriously about AI demandby Giovanni Cattani
Kelly’s “14 Rules and Practices"by Kelly Johnson
xAI will winby Shaun Maguire
Sovereignty Gapsby Abhay Venkatesh
AI 2040 and the Cult of Intelligenceby George Hotz
How to ask for help from people who don't know youby Pradyumna Prasad
Choose Good Questsby Trae Stephens & Markie Wagner
Why Japanese companies do so many different thingsby David Oks
Change Captureby Anna Zhang
Organization is My Superpowerby Lucie Nurdin, PhD
All Great Men Studied History the Same Way — Here's Howby ThinkingWest
Don't Underestimate Your Ancestors — The Myth of Primitive Manby ThinkingWest
Why I'm Obsessed With The Moon & YOU Should Be Tooby ANTHROFUTURISM
Power in the Age of Intelligenceby Packy McCormick
Startup Strategy for Commodity Productsby Austin Vernon
How to Get Lucky: Focus On The Fat Tailsby Taylor Pearson
Don't delegate understandingby Steph Ango
File over appby Steph Ango
LLM Knowledge Basesby Andrej Karpathy
Personal Encyclopediasby Jeremy Philemon
I See Satan Fall Like Lightning: An Introduction to René Girard's Mimetic Theoryby Zak Slayback
UATX will never charge tuition. And we will never take government money.by University of Austin (UATX)
Paper Reactor Memoby Hyman Rickover
How Rockefeller and His Partners Built Standard Oilby Austin Vernon
Atoms are Cheap, Process is Priceyby Max Olson
Tool Shaped Objectsby Will Manidis
VCs should play bridgeby Alex Danco
Obvious Observations on Americaby Isaak Freeman
Humanity's Last Machineby Sourish Jasti, Zoey Tang, Intel Chen, and Vishnu Mano
Meet the Secret Society Where Young Tech Debates the Future of the Westby Hunter Ryerson
TimeCapsuleLLMby Hayk Grigorian
Why You Must Become a Creatorby The Culturist
New Books Aren’t Worth Readingby Roman Helmet Guy
Why Solarpunk is already happening in Africaby Skander Garroum
How Falling Behind Can Get You Aheadby David Epstein
Platonic Space: brief argument and research agendaby Dr. Michael Levin
Fastby Patrick Collison, Stripe
How to Go Fast Without Breaking (That Much) Stuffby Grant Obi
Beyond the Republic of Scienceby Jake Adler, Pilgrim Labs
Without Books We Will Be Barbariansby Niall Ferguson
Agile Systems Engineering | The Modern Handbookby Pari Singh, Flow Engineering
Greta Thunberg and Sweden’s Lost Childrenby Annika Hernroth-Rothstein
How I readby Henrik Karlsson
Harrison Bergeronby Kurt Vonnegut
Laws of Tech: Commoditize Your Complementby Gwern
The Full Stack of Society: Can You Make A Whole Society Wealthier?by Conrad Bastable
A Message to Garciaby Elbert Hubbard
Childhoods of exceptional peopleby Henrik Karlsson
Almost anything you give sustained attention to will begin to loop on itself and bloomby Henrik Karlsson
How to Succeed at MrBeast Productionby MrBeast
Ken Liu on American Identity and National mythby Nick Admussen
Shortification of "learning"by Andrej Karpathy
Feynman's letter to his wife Arlineby Richard Feynman
Vertical Integratorsby Packy McCormick
Dune Genesisby Frank Herbert
Growth and Governmentby Sam Altman
How the US Built 5,000 Ships in WWIIby Brian Potter
Heavyweight: An Art Project About Lawyer Vibesby Kendra Albert
A techno-pessimist manifestoby Curtis Yarvin
Hacker Machine Shop Tutorialsby Johannes A. Nilsson
How did places like Bell Labs know how to ask the right questions?by Eric Gilliam
China notes, July ’23: on technological momentumby Dan Wang
I love calculatorby Andrej Karpathy
The Dawn of Energy Abundance | TOO CHEAP TO METERby Andrew Miller
Who cares if he's evil?by Jordan Taylor
Inventing on Principleby Bret Victor
Lessons from The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert Caroby Dwarkesh Patel
Scaling email transparencyby Greg Brockman
The Anti-Handbook Handbookby Tesla
Getting married soonby Sasha Chapin
How To Understand Thingsby Nabeel S. Qureshi
The Course of Empire (paintings)on Wikipedia
Violence and the Sacred: College as an incubator of Girardian terrorby Dan Wang
No Excuses: How to Build, Scale, and Win in Hard Techby Kyle Adkins
Hollywood: The Strategic Analysisby Roy Price
How Technology Grows (a restatement of definite optimism)by Dan Wang
Why Is Peter Thiel Pessimistic About Technological Innovation?by Dan Wang
Why I think AI take-off is relatively slowby Tyler Cowen
Why books donʼt workby Andy Matuschak
Meter: The Internet Utilityby Packy McCormick
Great Founder Theoryby Samo Burja
The Hyperrealby Amjad Masad
The Origins of Wokenessby Paul Graham
The Third Wave (experiment)on Wikipedia
When the Mismanagerial Class Destroys Great Companiesby Marko Jukic
The Genius Who Launched the First Space Programby Sven Etienne Peterson
The Limits to Growth Are Interplanetaryby Ben Landau-Taylor
The Cook and the Chef: Musk’s Secret Sauceby Tim Urban, Wait But Why
The Tyranny of the Marginal Userby Ivan Vendrov
Astro Mechanicaby Packy McCormick
How to get to Earth from Marsby Casey Handmer, Terraform Industries
Cargo Cult Scienceby Richard Feynman
The Secret Tesla Motors Master Plan (just between you and me)by Elon Musk, Tesla
The Last Questionby Isaac Asimov
Asymmetric War: The Founder’s Secret Weaponby AJ Piplica, Hermeus
The Tech Insurgent's Battle for the Futureby Paul Buchheit
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