Patrick Collison

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Irish billionaire entrepreneur. Co-founder and CEO of Stripe. Winner of the 41st Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition in 2005. Founder of Fast Grants.

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Patrick Collison @PatrickCollison · Jun 3, 2023

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Very good post. (Particularly liked this comparative analysis of France and the UK.)

Article Jun 2, 2023

Democracy is the solution to vetocracy

by Sam Bowman 🇺🇦

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Patrick Collison @PatrickCollison · Feb 23, 2023

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I often think about this excellent post from Bryan Caplan:

Article Nov 1, 2004

The Idea Trap

by Bryan Caplan

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Patrick Collison @PatrickCollison · Jul 21, 2022

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Very good piece

Article Jul 21, 2022

How we will fight climate change

by Noah Smith

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Patrick Collison @PatrickCollison · Jun 13, 2022

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Very good four-part analysis of Ireland's COVID response from @PsalmEnright in the Fitzwilliam: [link] (Parts 3/4 not yet published but you can subscribe.)

Article Jun 11, 2022

Ireland's COVID Response, Part 1: Count Your Blessings

by Sam Enright

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Patrick Collison @PatrickCollison · Jun 4, 2022

From Twitter

Great piece!

Article May 21, 2022

When do ideas get easier to find?

by Eric Gilliam

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Patrick Collison @PatrickCollison · May 16, 2022

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This is an important piece. (Pair with @EricTopol's summary of where we are: erictopol.substack.com/p/the-covid-capitulation.)

Article May 16, 2022

The Answer to Stopping the Coronavirus May Be Up Your Nose

by Prof. Akiko Iwasaki

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Patrick Collison @PatrickCollison · May 16, 2022

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This is an important piece. (Pair with @EricTopol's summary of where we are:

Article May 15, 2022

The Covid Capitulation

by Eric Topol

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Patrick Collison @PatrickCollison · Apr 24, 2022

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Super interesting essay on the NIH:

Article Apr, 2022

New Science's Report on the NIH - New Science

by Matt Faherty

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Patrick Collison @PatrickCollison · Feb 4, 2022

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Good piece!

Article Feb 3, 2022

A New Industrialist roundup

by Noah Smith

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Patrick Collison @PatrickCollison · Jan 23, 2022

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Good piece about @htaneja, whose healthcare investments are still under-appreciated:

Article Jan 20, 2022

General Catalyst's Secret CEO

by Eric Newcomer

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Patrick Collison @PatrickCollison · Jan 20, 2022

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Good piece! [One caveat: I'd prefer the framing of "can young scientists, supported in part by Silicon Valley, fix things?" I, @JedMcCaleb, @VitalikButerin, etc., are mostly just capital providers. The scientists are doing the fixing...]

Article Jan 20, 2022

Silicon Valley’s New Obsession