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The road from serfdom
Using opt-ins to reform Russia's backwards tsarist agricultural sector
Mar 6
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February 2024
Britain’s interwar apartment boom
A decade of Art Deco densification
Feb 27
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Issue 14: A peasant surprise
Plus: Giving yourself the Zika virus, cut-and-cover railway tunnels, and more reasons to donate your organs.
Feb 16
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The Power of the Earth
On the future of geothermal energy
Feb 9
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Upzoning New Zealand
How a small country started building a lot of homes
Feb 1
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January 2024
The entrepreneurial state
How state competition – through war – can drive institutional progress
Jan 26
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Lost science
When discoveries are forgotten and then found
Jan 19
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Ulkar Aghayeva
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The asbestos times
How asbestos saved cities, before we realized its risks
Jan 11
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December 2023
Works in Progress: 2023 Wrapped
Our most read work of the year
Dec 22, 2023
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Notes on Progress: Fermenting revolution
The Victorian fight against bad bread and its role in women’s liberation
Dec 14, 2023
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The Cocktail Revolution
How bad drinks became good, and good drinks became great
Dec 8, 2023
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Peter Suderman
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November 2023
The End of Combustion Vehicles
The final section of Ch.2 of Stewart Brand's Maintenance on Books in Progress
Nov 27, 2023
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