Benjamin Parry's Newsletter

I hosted a lecture series

And I learned a lot

Mar 6 • 

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January 2025

2024 Annual Letter

Year in review and aims for 2025

Jan 7 • 

Benjamin Parry

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October 2024

I Went to Berkeley, California, and All I Got Was a Vibe

What I learned from attending the 2024 Progress Conference

Oct 22, 2024 • 

Benjamin Parry

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March 2024

Cities are the Atomic Unit of Statecraft

Our political philosophy and practice must start and end with our cities

Mar 19, 2024 • 

Benjamin Parry

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January 2024

2023 Annual Letter

Year in review and aims for 2024

Jan 7, 2024 • 

Benjamin Parry

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December 2023

The Transformative Power of Tragedy

What does it mean to be high-agency?

Dec 3, 2023 • 

Benjamin Parry

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November 2023

Choosing Names, Shaping Worlds

Selecting your terms wisely is a sacred act

Nov 7, 2023 • 

Benjamin Parry

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October 2023

The Irrationality of Marc Andressen

If you must be irrational at least be coherent

Oct 28, 2023 • 

Benjamin Parry

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July 2023

Making our ideas real

There are ways to be productive even if you have a laptop job

Jul 22, 2023 • 

Benjamin Parry

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Travelogue 🇸🇬 🇭🇰

Two observations from some time spent in a couple of the world's great cities

Jul 15, 2023 • 

Benjamin Parry

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April 2023

The Homunculus Fallacy Revisited

We cannot reduce the scope of our lives without fundamentally diminishing who we are

Apr 29, 2023 • 

Benjamin Parry

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First Principles Tradition

We will never recover our ultimate concern using a 'view from nowhere'

Apr 15, 2023 • 

Benjamin Parry

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