Jason Crawford (jasoncrawford.eth)

Announcing Progress Conference 2026 Speakers this year include the Director of DARPA, co-CEO of Waymo, and two Nobel Laureates. Back at the beautiful Lighthaven campus in Berkeley, Oct 8–11 It's going to be great! Apply for an invitation: https://rootsofprogress.org/conference

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Sorry I [haven’t replied to your email / couldn’t make your event / have been ignoring your texts]. I’ve been vibecoding https://newsletter.rootsofprogress.org/p/as-we-may-vibe

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“Some kind of turning point,” Elon on Dwarkesh, a social network for AIs, and lots more in the latest links digest: https://newsletter.rootsofprogress.org/p/links-and-short-notes-2026-02-20

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A lot of success in life comes down to: • Cultivate the taste/judgment to recognize an excellent opportunity when it comes along • Bounce around a lot; increase your surface area to luck & serendipity • Have the confidence and initiative to seize the moment when it arrives

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Was in Mojave today for the first Boom supersonic flight test! Amazing accomplishment, after over a decade of work. Congrats to the entire team!

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Everyone loves writing annual letters these days—so here’s mine, including my annual reading highlights: https://newsletter.rootsofprogress.org/p/2025-in-review

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OK I guess I deserved this

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