"Age of Miracles"
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"Age of Miracles"
A narrative show that explores the complex industries that will play an important role in creating an abundant future for humanity. Every season, host Packy McCormick – a venture investor and writer of the popular Not Boring newsletter – brings in an expert cohost to go deep into the possibilities a...
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Bonus: Mass Manufacturing Micro-sized Nuclear Reactors with Jordan Bramble and Julia DeWahl of Antares
Here's our full-length interview with Jordan Bramble and our own Julia DeWahl, co-founders of Antares, where we dive deep into how Antares plans on ma...
Bonus: A World with Abundant Fusion Energy with David Kirtley of Helion Energy
Here's our full-length interview with David Kirtley, founder of Helion Energy, where we dive deep into the need for fusion as a replacement for fossil...
Bonus: Unlocking Nuclear Power at Scale with Bret Kugelmass of Last Energy
Here's our full-length interview with Bret Kugelmass, founder of Last Energy, where we dive deep into nuclear manufacturing and the importance of manu...
Bonus: Building Nuclear for the Moon with Tyler Bernstein of Zeno Power
We're kicking off the first of our bonus episodes with Tyler Bernstein, founder and CEO of Zeno Power, where he shares in-depth how they're creating r...
E10: Energy for an Age of Miracles
We can live in an Age of Miracles, but it’s going to take a lot of work. Energy abundance is the most important thing we can work towards as a species...
E9: Fusion Founders
In the bizarro relay marathon that is the fusion race, the baton is firmly in the hands of the startups. The outcome, to be sure, is still uncertain,...
E8: The Fusion Marathon
There’s this joke that fusion is always 30 years away. 50 years ago, it was 30 years away. 20 years ago, it was still thirty years away. Today, though...
E7: The Case For All the Other Energy Sources
Packy and Julia have spent the first five episodes of Age of Miracles diving into the past and present of nuclear fission—before jumping from the yin...
E6: Nuclear Mailbag
This week, Packy and Julia take a break from our regularly scheduled narrative programming to look back on the past five episodes we've published focu...
E5: Fission Founders, Part 2: Designing Advanced Nuclear Reactor Startups
Let's dive into the world of advanced nuclear startups—where founders are playing entrepreneurship on hard-mode, and navigating how to build new react...
E4: Fission Founders, Part 1: Manufacturing Nuclear
What if we treated building nuclear more like a manufacturing challenge than a construction challenge? How could nuclear benefit from the tried-and-tr...
E3: Nuclear Economics
If we just tried to implement and scale the technology we have today for large scale nuclear reactors, with no innovation on reactor designs or busine...
E2: The Untold History of Nuclear Energy
“Nuclear fission is a miracle technology, and we've had it for 80 years. But we don't live in an energy abundant world. Because progress takes more th...
E1: Let’s Get Nuke-Pilled
Welcome to the first episode of the first season of “Age of Miracles”. This new show from Packy McCormick, investor and writer of the Not Boring newsl...
Introducing: Age of Miracles
Age of Miracles is a narrative show that explores the complex industries that will play an important role in creating an abundant future for humanity....
Not Boring Founders: Crusoe Energy (Chase Lochmiller and Cully Cavness)
Crusoe is on a mission to align the future of computing with the future of the climate. It has pioneered infrastructure that taps into stranded energy...
Not Boring Founders: Emi Gal, Ezra
Emi Gal is the founder and CEO of Ezra.
Ezra is on a mission to detect cancer early for everyone in the world. The company offers...
Not Boring Founders: Dylan Beynon, Mindbloom
Dylan Beynon is the founder and CEO of Mindbloom. Minbloom's mission is to transform lives today, to transform the world tomorrow through psychedelic...
Not Boring Founders: Brandon Arvanaghi, Meow (pt. 3)
Brandon Arvanaghi is the co-founder and CEO of Meow. Meow is Costco meets financial services. It offers low-cost, high-value cash and treasury m...
Not Boring Founders: Zach Marks, Jia
Zach Marks is the co-founder and CEO of Jia. Jia connects capital to small businesses in every corner of the world. Here's how Jia works: When busines...
The Unbearable Heaviness of Being Positioned
LINK TO ESSAY:
Google isn’t facing the Innovator’s Dilemma; it’s just so deeply Positioned in search that it’s been a sitt...
Intelligence Superabundance
LINK TO ESSAY
Will AI steal our jobs, let us work less, or force us to do more, better?
Induced demand, Jevons Paradox, th...
Not Boring Founders: Trevor Bacon, Kellan Grenier, Jason Lewris (Parcl)
Trevor Bacon, Kellan Grenier and Jason Lewris are the founders of Parcl.
Parcl bridges traditional real estate investments with cutting-e...
Not Boring Founders: Andrew Herr, Fount
Andrew Herr is the founder and CEO of Fount. Fount is crafting the operating system for the human body.
To start, it provides extremely...
Not Boring Founders: Ryan Glasgow, Sprig
Ryan Glasgow is the founder and CEO of Sprig. Sprig is the easiest way to collect product feedback, inform product decisions, and increase your speed...
Anton Teaches Packy AI | E6 | Stable Attribution
Packy an Anton discuss Chroma's (Anton's company) launch of Stable Attribution.
Stable Attribution is a tool that let's anyone find the...
Not Boring Founders: Sam Levin, Melonfrost
Sam Levin is the co-founder and CEO of Melonfrost. Melonfrost is using the power of evolution and machine learning to launch the next generation of mi...
Not Boring Founders: Andy Chatham, Dimo
Andy Chatham is the CEO and co-founder of Dimo. Dimo's mission is to be the driving force behind the future of mobility: a future where data shapes in...
Not Boring Founders: Michael Kelly, Open Forest Protocol.
Michael Kelly is the co-founder of Open Forest Protocol.
Open Forest Protocol (OFP) is a scalable open platform that allows forest pro...
Not Boring Founders: Nicholas Chadwick, Mission Zero Technologies
Nicholas Chadwick is the founder and CEO of Mission Zero Technologies. MZT is developing direct air capture (DAC) technology that will recover high-pu...
Not Boring Founders: Exponential
Exponential makes it easy to discover, assess and invest in liquidity pools across chains. It wants to be the Coinbase of DeFi. We were joined by the...
Blank Page
LINK to essay
Every new year is a blank page, a chance to start fresh with new ideas and new sources and new energy. Of course, January 1...
Four Seasons Total Tech
Audio Essay: Four Seasons Total Tech
Link to full essay: https://www.notboring.co/p/four-seasons-total-tech
Anton Teaches Packy AI | E3 | The First AI Winter
Packy and Anton breakdown one of the early, foundational artifical intelligence papers, "A logical calculus of the ideas immanent in nervous activity,...
Decentralization
The idea is this: the world oscillates between centralization and decentralization, with progress sloping upward through the turns. We’re approaching...
Anton Teaches Packy AI | Ep 2 | Chinchilla
We're back! In Episode 2, Anton Teaches Packy about Deepmind's March 2022 paper, Training Compute-Optimal Large Language Models, or as it's more commo...
Anton Teaches Packy AI | E1
Anton Teaches Packy AI is Not Boring's attempt at making AI more accessible to our audience. It's become increasingly obvious that we're in the Golden...
Not Boring Founders: Joe Connor, Odyssey
Odyssey (formerly Agora) fully believes in the power of technology to provide families with opportunity to choose the educational environment and serv...
Capital & Taste
Capital & Taste audio essay.
Capital is banking built for founders. If that sounds like you, sign up for a Capital account...
Formic: Automating Abundance
Formic delivers Robots by the Hour to manufacturers. It’s making small and medium American businesses stronger, fighting inflation, and creating abund...