How productivity first unleashed in the Industrial Revolution through the concentrated energy in fossil fuels has vastly improved human well-being across the world: sustained economic growth on a scale never before achieved; and made the planet greener.
K-12 Education
Going Medieval on Education Technology
Going Medieval on Education Technology Key points: Texas schools have acquired millions of one-to-one devices for use as educational technology. These devices are used for instruction, practice, assessment, and independent study. Significant evidence suggests that using screens reduces students’ reading ability, and the evidence for other subjects is mixed. Exposure to screens also risks harm...
August 31, 2026