# optimist — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover optimist. Page: Feed: --- ## [New Podcast: America’s manufacturing crisis isn’t what you think](https://rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com/p/new-podcast-americas-manufacturing) _2026-08-19 · Stephen McBride · Rational Optimist Society_ With Dirac cofounder and CEO Fil Aronshtein ## [The Rockefeller of solar](https://rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com/p/the-rockefeller-of-solar) _2026-08-16 · Stephen McBride · Rational Optimist Society_ No drilling required ## [Yes, I'm (still) a Climate Optimist](https://theclimateoptimist.substack.com/p/yes-im-still-a-climate-optimist) _2026-08-14 · Anne Therese Gennari · The Climate Optimist_ After over a decade as a climate optimist, I stand by this mission more than ever. Here's what makes me one! ## [Ridley: Consensus is another word for groupthink](https://rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com/p/ridley-consensus-is-another-word) _2026-08-13 · Matt Ridley · Rational Optimist Society_ Blood-letting. Freud. Climate science… ## [New Podcast: Is embryo selection eugenics?](https://rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com/p/new-podcast-is-embryo-selection-eugenics) _2026-08-12 · Stephen McBride · Rational Optimist Society_ With Herasight cofounder Jonathan Anomaly ## [I found the American dream… in China](https://rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com/p/make-america-manufacture-again) _2026-08-09 · Stephen McBride · Rational Optimist Society_ Decline and renaissance in El Segundo ## [Ridley: The unspoken truth about wildfires](https://rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com/p/ridley-the-unspoken-truth-about-wildfires) _2026-08-05 · Matt Ridley · Rational Optimist Society_ Awkward for those blaming climate change… ## [🌊 Summertime is here 2026 - get rest](https://newsletter.optimistengineer.com/p/summertime-is-here-2026-get-rest) _2026-08-05 · Marcos F. Lobo 🗻🧭 · The Optimist Engineer_ August will be entirely for resting and recharging energy. You must do as well. ## [New Podcast: The startup turning a volcano into jet fuel](https://rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com/p/new-podcast-the-secret-to-clean-energy) _2026-08-05 · Stephen McBride · Rational Optimist Society_ With Syntholene cofounder and CEO Dan Sutton ## [Building an Enterprise MCP Platform - Vol. III: Ironclad Access & Security](https://newsletter.optimistengineer.com/p/building-an-enterprise-mcp-platform-594) _2026-08-04 · Marcos F. Lobo 🗻🧭 · The Optimist Engineer_ Tackling the critical challenges of authentication, authorization, and secure governance for internal AI protocol servers at scale. ## [Non-Custodial Crypto Gateway (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/CRXjc2xyevu2) _2026-08-04 · **Sponsored**_ Accept multi-chain crypto, automated fee handling, and trustless escrow with real-time settlement. ## [Quiet skies aren’t free](https://rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com/p/optimists-build-missile-factories) _2026-08-02 · Stephen McBride · Rational Optimist Society_ America’s Achilles heel ## [Ridley: Don't tell other people how to flourish](https://rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com/p/ridley-dont-tell-other-people-how) _2026-07-29 · Matt Ridley · Rational Optimist Society_ The problem isn't left-wingery but top-downery ## [Introducing: Optimists Make Money](https://rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com/p/introducing-optimists-make-money-97b) _2026-07-29 · Stephen McBride · Rational Optimist Society_ Watch our first episode on asteroid mining ## [Building an Enterprise MCP Platform - Vol. II: Zero-Friction Delivery](https://newsletter.optimistengineer.com/p/building-an-enterprise-mcp-platform-67e) _2026-07-21 · Marcos F. Lobo 🗻🧭 · The Optimist Engineer_ How to automate the lifecycle of your MCP servers and establish a seamless pipeline from a developer's repository straight to production. ## [Luckily, I got a bit depressed there for a minute](https://theclimateoptimist.substack.com/p/luckily-i-got-a-bit-depressed-there) _2026-07-16 · Anne Therese Gennari · The Climate Optimist_ Allow me to get personal with you, even if it feels embarrassing to share it — I totally lost it today. ## [Building an Enterprise MCP Platform - Vol. I: Keep Deployment Simple](https://newsletter.optimistengineer.com/p/building-an-enterprise-mcp-platform) _2026-07-14 · Marcos F. Lobo 🗻🧭 · The Optimist Engineer_ Moving past local terminal setups to build a centralized cloud infrastructure that scales across your entire organization without over-engineering. ## [How to ship software with confidence - The Pillars](https://newsletter.optimistengineer.com/p/how-to-ship-software-with-confidence) _2026-07-08 · Marcos F. Lobo 🗻🧭 · The Optimist Engineer_ The pillars for making releases without feeling like you're gambling with a coin every Friday afternoon. ## [Why the heatwaves (unfortunately) will not lead to more climate action. Unless...](https://theclimateoptimist.substack.com/p/why-the-heatwaves-unfortunately-will) _2026-07-08 · Anne Therese Gennari · The Climate Optimist_ Let's talk about the most important psychology of our times! ## [Flipping the hiring funnel from code generation to system architecture](https://newsletter.optimistengineer.com/p/flipping-the-hiring-funnel-from-code) _2026-07-02 · Marcos F. Lobo 🗻🧭 · The Optimist Engineer_ How to restructure your technical evaluation to find engineers who think about dependencies rather than typing speed. ## [EXTREME HEAT: Here's how we nurture our climate optimism right now](https://theclimateoptimist.substack.com/p/extreme-heat-heres-how-we-nurture) _2026-06-26 · Anne Therese Gennari · The Climate Optimist_ Europe is suffering through extreme heat waves and we’re all starting to wake up to the real effects of climate change. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/203726121/0800f19de15ada11e2d14e5addeab002.mp3) ## [Open coordination for humans & AI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/2QmqynSAl4a4) _2026-06-26 · **Sponsored**_ Shared schemas and CLI tooling to validate, route, and audit human-agent workflows. ## [The Neuroscience of Change](https://theclimateoptimist.substack.com/p/the-neuroscience-of-change) _2026-06-24 · Anne Therese Gennari · The Climate Optimist_ How to rethink how we relate to stress, uncertainty, and the stories we tell ourselves about what’s possible. ## [Stop Building Distributed Monoliths: How to Find Real Business Boundaries](https://newsletter.optimistengineer.com/p/stop-building-distributed-monoliths) _2026-06-24 · Marcos F. Lobo 🗻🧭 · The Optimist Engineer_ How to avoid technical coupling and design independent software that match your organization. ## [Shifting left your effort when working with AI](https://newsletter.optimistengineer.com/p/shifting-left-your-effort-when-working) _2026-06-17 · Marcos F. Lobo 🗻🧭 · The Optimist Engineer_ When you start working with AI, more code is generated, and many more pull requests need to be reviewed. That's your bottleneck today, right? Let me tell you how to solve that problem. ## [The importance of adapting the message to the listener](https://newsletter.optimistengineer.com/p/the-importance-of-adapting-the-message) _2026-06-11 · Marcos F. Lobo 🗻🧭 · The Optimist Engineer_ Have you ever struggled in a meeting because the conversation deviated from the original purpose? Maybe your message was not meant for your target person in that meeting ## [Where is sustainability missing the mark?](https://theclimateoptimist.substack.com/p/where-is-sustainability-missing-the) _2026-06-10 · Anne Therese Gennari · The Climate Optimist_ A chat on stewardship and new narratives with Sophia Li ## [Scale Up your Start Up](https://newsletter.optimistengineer.com/p/scale-up-your-start-up) _2026-06-03 · Marcos F. Lobo 🗻🧭 · The Optimist Engineer_ Compilation of lessons for scaling up your Start Up ## [Finding the Bridge to Utopia: A Conversation with Kim Stanley Robinson](https://theclimateoptimist.substack.com/p/finding-the-bridge-to-utopia-a-conversation-945) _2026-05-28 · Anne Therese Gennari · The Climate Optimist_ A rare conversation with a legendary novelist and futurist! ## [What if the most sustainable thing a designer can do is simply stop?](https://theclimateoptimist.substack.com/p/what-if-the-most-sustainable-thing) _2026-05-27 · Anne Therese Gennari · The Climate Optimist_ A conversation on trust, partnership, and bold change with fashion icon Mara Hoffman and Dana Davis ## [Highlighting Climate Optimism](https://theclimateoptimist.substack.com/p/highlighting-climate-optimism) _2026-05-22 · Anne Therese Gennari · The Climate Optimist_ Hi! ## [Earn crypto for idle GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/86r3uEGv7bDw) _2026-05-22 · **Sponsored**_ Run one CLI, host Qwen/Llama/Mistral, and earn BTC, ETH, SOL, or USDC ## [The AI Paradox and The Future We Choose with Sinead Bovell](https://theclimateoptimist.substack.com/p/the-ai-paradox-and-the-future-we) _2026-05-13 · Anne Therese Gennari · The Climate Optimist_ The world IS changing - here's how we navigate these times with both intentionality and trust