Cabinet of Wonders

The history of technology and the philosophy of progress—a digest of posts from rootsofprogress.org

The web began as a tool for thought

Historical analyses for those building a new generation of research orgs

“Any fool can know. The point is to understand.” ― Albert Einstein

I write novels. I also write this newsletter.

Hic sunt dracones and many other things

A newsletter about education, play, computer science, culture and childhood.

Pushing biological frontiers | Read by teams at MIT, Stanford & Harvard.

Musings about living life online. Essays sent when I have something to say (usually every couple months).