Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are (The MIT Press)

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

0:45 The case for 100% Renewables

12:50 Nature vs Nurture: An Intro to Twin Adoption Studies

29:28 Finding something better than Berkshire Hathaway

Episode/Newsletter Notes:

The case for 100% Renewables

Noah Smith’s piece on solar + wind as the future of energy (Tweet thread, Paywalled article).

My piece earlier this year on the challenges of high amounts of renewables.

Nature vs Nurture: An Intro to Twin Adoption Studies

Blueprint by Robert Plomin.

Podcast/debate with Robert Plomin interviewed by Seth Barry.

Gattaca - movie. (Nothing to do with twin adoption studies. Rather, about a society where people are put into classes by DNA).

Finding something better than Berkshire Hathaway

Berkshire Hathaway’s Website.

My article on the (society wide) problems with passive investing.

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