Madeline Zimmerman @Madeline_Zimm
Defense & Space at Palantir | Fellow @rootsofprogress | Previously at Synapse (acq by Palantir) 🇺🇸 kineticreviews.substack.com Joined September 2018-
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Besides getting engaged, the Roots of Progress fellowship was easily the highlight of my 2023! If you like writing about ways the future can be better and want to do it alongside intellectually diverse peers - apply.
Besides getting engaged, the Roots of Progress fellowship was easily the highlight of my 2023! If you like writing about ways the future can be better and want to do it alongside intellectually diverse peers - apply.
“Are you winning? Do more of that. Are you losing? Don’t do that.” Simple advice is the best @ssankar piratewires.com/p/primacy-of-w…
Of America's public defense companies only @PalantirTech (#6) was founded in the 21st century Bigger than BAE and L3Harris. 80% of Northrop Just getting started Next: create more value by growing the primes' marketcap and helping new entrants via 1st bfast so 🇺🇸 win
I approve of this take: the best argument for life extension is that there's not enough time to read all the books you want
I approve of this take: the best argument for life extension is that there's not enough time to read all the books you want
Obscure book that rocked my world view and goes a long way in explaining the dysfunctional origins of our modern military-industrial complex. Review coming soon(ish)
“The U.S. military-industrial complex has made a Faustian bargain. It hasn’t sold its soul for infinite knowledge, but it has become dependent on crisis to fuel innovation” @Madeline_Zimm Rejecting Our Faustian Bargain: progressforum.org/posts/686YvKTb…
🫡 @ssankar, CTO of @PalantirTech at the @shift Defense Ventures Summit
PM's version of Caro's "turn every page" is "click every button"
As the role of government in innovation changed, so did our attitudes towards innovators. Thank you @_TamaraWinter @Ben_Reinhardt for bringing Vannevar to the masses via @stripepress kinetic.reviews/p/what-would-v…
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How can government and industry work together to nurse the public-private partnership back to health?ow.ly/mV5650RvJbI
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I've been doing gross work on my house every evening and weekend lately and I need the opportunity to wear an over the top cute outfit somewhere moderately nice asap
Singapore! After years of wanting to visit, we’re finally making it happen *next week*. Join us for our Singapore x @stripepress pop-up, AND a fireside chat with Michelin-star chef-owner Ivan Brehm of Nouri about craft and cuisine. See you there: lu.ma/stripe-press-s…
Thank you for having us, Sydney! Singapore, you’re next! We’d love to see you on May 11 at Gather for coffee, conversation, and some limited-edition merch. Let us know you’re coming: lu.ma/stripe-press-s….
What are we looking for in @rootsofprogress fellows? Mostly, people who: • have a clear, compelling vision of what they want to write about, on a progress-related topic • have already written something very good on that topic • are serious about writing on that topic as a…
Today we’re opening applications for the 2024 cohort of The @rootsofprogress Blog-Building Intensive, an 8-week program for aspiring progress writers to start or grow a blog. Get into a regular writing habit, improve your writing, and build your audience fellowship.rootsofprogress.org/programs/
My ability to cook a steak in a pan is becoming one of my most redeeming qualities
“Neither the Pentagon nor America’s primes are operating at their greatest potential and efficiency for one simple reason: In the world of defense acquisition, the free market ceases to operate,” writes Shyam Sankar (@ssankar). ow.ly/pwfX30sC1WQ
It was a beautiful day on the hill and I couldn't resist taking another photo of this architecture.
America must give defense primes incentive to innovate that doesn’t rely on taxpayer dollars. Read why #Palantir CTO @ssankar believes increasing private capital in defense R&D can catalyze innovation & reduce gov’t spend in @WarOnTheRocks: bit.ly/3y0zSPc
New op-ed from @ssankar $pltr
“Neither the Pentagon nor America’s primes are operating at their greatest potential and efficiency for one simple reason: In the world of defense acquisition, the free market ceases to operate,” writes Shyam Sankar (@ssankar). ow.ly/pwfX30sC1WQ
If you have 49 minutes to spare, my paper analyzing the closure of Indian Point is LIVE and free forever Due to the closure of Indian Point: *New Yorkers faced much higher electricity prices in 2022, which hurt lower-income people the most *Natural gas has continued to grow as…
Being a 2023 Roots of Progress Fellow was such a privilege! Highly recommend that you apply if you're interested in writing, abundance, and human flourishing
Announcing the 2024 @rootsofprogress Blog-Building Intensive, the second cohort of our 8-week program for aspiring progress writers to start or grow a blog. Learn about progress studies, get into a regular writing habit, improve your writing, and build your audience
Announcing the 2024 @rootsofprogress Blog-Building Intensive, the second cohort of our 8-week program for aspiring progress writers to start or grow a blog. Learn about progress studies, get into a regular writing habit, improve your writing, and build your audience
Today we’re opening applications for the 2024 cohort of The @rootsofprogress Blog-Building Intensive, an 8-week program for aspiring progress writers to start or grow a blog. Get into a regular writing habit, improve your writing, and build your audience fellowship.rootsofprogress.org/programs/
I highly recommend applying to join the @rootsofprogress fellowship It connected me with a lot of great people and helped me to become a more effective writer DM if you have any questions
Announcing the 2024 @rootsofprogress Blog-Building Intensive, the second cohort of our 8-week program for aspiring progress writers to start or grow a blog. Learn about progress studies, get into a regular writing habit, improve your writing, and build your audience
Excited to support the @rootsofprogress Blog-Building Intensive, which now has an AI track +Excited to share @jasoncrawford is now a Founding Fellow at @cosmos_inst 🥳 I've gotten to know him via the 'intellectual origins of tech' reading group & he's a thinker to watch
Announcing the 2024 @rootsofprogress Blog-Building Intensive, the second cohort of our 8-week program for aspiring progress writers to start or grow a blog. Learn about progress studies, get into a regular writing habit, improve your writing, and build your audience
Quitting Ten years ago today, I quit my job at The Washington Post, sold my furniture, packed my bags and left DC so I could go learn more about this nebulous thing called “technology.” Unlike what most of the advice books will tell you— “you must be running toward something…
I was in the initial cohort of this fellowship last fall and it was absolutely incredible. I highly recommend applying.
Announcing the 2024 @rootsofprogress Blog-Building Intensive, the second cohort of our 8-week program for aspiring progress writers to start or grow a blog. Learn about progress studies, get into a regular writing habit, improve your writing, and build your audience
Me, trying to fit in with Gen z: “Allahu Akbar”
It's strange to think back on all the advice I was given in high school. Learn Chinese. Don't become a dev (there will be no jobs!) but also Pick any Major. Don't settle down too early. I cannot think of anything an adult told me that didn't end up being unhinged or cynical
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