Articles by Scott Santens
Deep Learning Is Going to Teach Us All the Lesson of Our Lives: Jobs Are for Machines
Scott Santens · On December 2nd, 1942, a team of scientists led by Enrico Fermi came back from lunch and watched as humanity created the first self-sustaining nuclear reaction inside a pile of bricks and wood underneath a football field at the...
Universal Basic Income Will Accelerate Innovation by Reducing Our Fear of Failure
Scott Santens · Almost two centuries ago an idea was born with such explanatory power that it created shock waves across all of human society and whose aftershocks we’re still feeling to this day. It’s so simple and yet so powerful, that after all...
True Freedom Comes With Basic Income
Scott Santens · “I can’t not do this, because I need the money…” — The thought underlying all exploitation which can be eliminated with one BIG idea.
John Oliver, Edward Snowden, and Unconditional Basic Income
Scott Santens · How all three are surprisingly connected
Trickle-Down Economics Must Die, Long Live Grow-Up Economics - Basic income
Scott Santens · The myth of inequality-driven economic growth and how to achieve real prosperity for all.