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freaktakes eric gilliam substack freaktakes subscribe sign in home podcast engineering innovation arpa playbook bbn model orgs shorts about the bbn fund building a convergent research for bbns jan 16 eric gilliam 48 5 11 a scrappy complement to fros building more bbns arpa s early decades of success have made the arpa model iconic oct 15 2024 eric gilliam 57 7 a report on scientific branch creation how the rockefeller foundation helped bootstrap the field of molecular biology this piece is noticeably longer twice the length than the others on this substack jan 12 2023 eric gilliam 40 3 6 how did places like bell labs know how to ask the right questions alternative title why all applied research organizations should hire a bell style systems engineer apr 20 2023 eric gilliam 327 11 49 a progress studies history of early mit part 1 training the engineers who built the country the mit series jul 28 2022 eric gilliam 33 2 2 latest top discussions turning risk appetite into impact an ode to warren weaver may 22 eric gilliam 13 1 4 ideas for biotechnology bbns three projects that might not make sense for venture capital or academia mar 13 niko mccarty 58 3 10 bbns toward universal fabricators a guest post by ivan jayapurna feb 19 eric gilliam 21 3 4 an applied crop genetics bbn a guest post by karen sarkisyan jan 30 eric gilliam 9 1 1 an interview with jano costard head of challenges at sprin d the spotify version of today s episode can be found at this link jul 18 2025 eric gilliam 12 1 2 1 36 53 wanted new instruments to fund bbns a guest post by alex obadia jun 20 2025 eric gilliam and alex obadia 20 5 2 an oral history interview with aria ceo ilan gur the spotify version of today s episode can be found at this link jun 12 2025 eric gilliam 23 1 4 1 57 46 see all freaktakes i want to help people start historically great labs operational histories on history s best r d orgs subscribe recommendations view all 7 statecraft santi ruiz the good science project stuart buck construction physics brian potter macroscience andrew gerard the roots of progress jason crawford freaktakes subscribe about archive recommendations sitemap 2026 eric gilliam privacy terms collection notice start your substack get the app substack is the home for great culture this site requires javascript to run correctly please turn on javascript or unblock scripts