Authors

51 writers and researchers across frontier science and technology.

AI

Andrej Karpathy
Andrej Karpathy
Computer scientist and AI researcher, known for deep learning education (Stanford CS231n, YouTube "Neural Networks: Zero…
Dwarkesh Patel
Dwarkesh Patel
Writes Dwarkesh Patel, covering topics in ai.
Dylan Patel
SemiAnalysis
Writes SemiAnalysis, covering topics in ai.
Gwern Branwen
Gwern
Anonymous independent researcher known for prolific, deeply-researched long-form essays spanning AI scaling, statistics,…
Jack Clark
Import AI
Writes Import AI, covering topics in ai.
Jeffrey Ding
ChinAI
Writes ChinAI, covering topics in ai.
Lillian Li
Chinese Characteristics
Writes Chinese Characteristics, covering topics in ai.
Nathan Lambert
Interconnects
Writes Interconnects, covering topics in ai.
Scott Alexander
Astral Codex Ten
Psychiatrist and writer behind Astral Codex Ten (formerly Slate Star Codex). One of the most widely read bloggers in the…
Sebastian Raschka
Sebastian Raschka
Writes Sebastian Raschka, covering topics in ai.
Zvi Mowshowitz
Don't Worry About the Vase
Writes Don't Worry About the Vase, covering topics in ai.

Bio

Elliot Hershberg
Century of Bio
Writes Century of Bio, covering topics in bio.
Eric Topol
Eric Topol
Writes Eric Topol, covering topics in bio.
Laura Deming
Laura Deming
Writes Laura Deming, covering topics in bio.
Michael Levin
Michael Levin
Writes Michael Levin, covering topics in bio.
Razib Khan
Razib Khan
Writes Razib Khan, covering topics in bio.
Ruxandra Teslo
Ruxandra Teslo
Writes Ruxandra Teslo, covering topics in bio.
Sarah Constantin
Sarah Constantin
Writes Sarah Constantin, covering topics in bio.
Trevor Klee
Trevor Klee
Writes Trevor Klee, covering topics in bio.

Crypto

Citrini
Citrini Research
Writes Citrini Research, covering topics in crypto.
Vitalik Buterin
Vitalik Buterin
Russian-Canadian programmer and writer who co-founded Ethereum, the second-largest blockchain platform. One of the most …

Defense Tech

Jordan Schneider
ChinaTalk
Writes ChinaTalk, covering topics in defense tech.

Energy

Casey Handmer
Casey Handmer
Writes Casey Handmer, covering topics in energy.

Finance

Kris Abdelmessih
Moontower
Writes Moontower, covering topics in finance.
Noah Smith
Noahpinion
Writes Noahpinion, covering topics in finance.
Tyler Cowen
Marginal Revolution
Economist at George Mason University, prolific author, and one of the most widely read public intellectuals in economics…

Manufacturing

Doug O'Laughlin
Fabricated Knowledge
Writes Fabricated Knowledge, covering topics in manufacturing.
Jon Y
Asianometry
Writes Asianometry, covering topics in manufacturing.

Metascience

Adam Mastroianni
Experimental History
Writes Experimental History, covering topics in metascience.
Andy Matuschak
Andy Matuschak
Writes Andy Matuschak, covering topics in metascience.
Anton Howes
Age of Invention
Writes Age of Invention, covering topics in metascience.
Benjamin Breen
Res Obscura
Writes Res Obscura, covering topics in metascience.
Brian Potter
Construction Physics
Writes Construction Physics, covering topics in metascience.
Eli Dourado
Eli Dourado
Writes Eli Dourado, covering topics in metascience.
Eric Gilliam
FreakTakes
Writes FreakTakes, covering topics in metascience.
Erik Hoel
The Intrinsic Perspective
Writes The Intrinsic Perspective, covering topics in metascience.
Henrik Karlsson
Henrik Karlsson
Writes Henrik Karlsson, covering topics in metascience.
Maxwell Tabarrok
Maximum Progress
Writes Maximum Progress, covering topics in metascience.
Nabeel Qureshi
Nabeel Qureshi
Writer, entrepreneur, and AI researcher (Visiting Scholar at the Mercatus Center). Studied Philosophy, Politics, and Eco…
Rohit Krishnan
Strange Loop Canon
Writes Strange Loop Canon, covering topics in metascience.

Startups

Elad Gil
Elad Gil
Writes Elad Gil, covering topics in startups & vc.
Packy McCormick
Not Boring
Writes Not Boring, covering topics in startups & vc.
Paul Graham
Paul Graham
Programmer, essayist, and co-founder of Y Combinator. Previously co-founded Viaweb (acquired by Yahoo). Known for his in…

Tech

Balaji Srinivasan
Balaji Srinivasan
Writes Balaji Srinivasan, covering topics in tech.
Ben Kuhn
Ben Kuhn
Writes Ben Kuhn, covering topics in tech.
Dan Luu
Dan Luu
Writes Dan Luu, covering topics in tech.
Julia Evans
Julia Evans
Writes Julia Evans, covering topics in tech.
Ken Shirriff
Ken Shirriff
Writes Ken Shirriff, covering topics in tech.
Patrick McKenzie
Patrick McKenzie
Software entrepreneur and writer, formerly at Stripe (Atlas). Known for his newsletter Bits about Money and his earlier …
Scott Aaronson
Shtetl-Optimized
Writes Shtetl-Optimized, covering topics in tech.
Simon Willison
Simon Willison
Writes Simon Willison, covering topics in tech.