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by INGELRII 7y ago
> And don’t worry too much about readers who want to find a way to argue about every tangential point and list all possible qualifications for every statement. Just enjoy writing. Trying to defend against bad reading is impossible and t
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>Abstract >We present a standard model of financial innovation, in which intermediaries engineer securities with cash flows that investors seek, but modify two assumptions. First, investors (and possibly intermediaries) neglect certai
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Neglected Risks, Financial Innovation, and Financial Fragility (2011) [pdf](hbs.edu)
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Men who beat their wife daily are not majority in any culture. You can walk into a village or bar full of strangers and you don't automatically get into a fights. You don't have to maintain your position with constant violence. I
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Chimp and humans have similar levels of outgroup violence, but human ingroup violence is much lower. In wild chimpanzee groups violence or threats of violence are daily occurrence Young chimp males start to beat weakest females daily when t
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Information gerrymandering in social networks skews collective decision-making(nature.com)
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Reading articles online in social media has evolved into social and collaborative effort where most people don't have to read the article itself. HOWTO for (de facto) collaborative and delegated reading in the social media: 1/ You
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E. Glen Weyl: Why I Am Not a Technocrat(radicalxchange.org)
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China has achieved poverty reduction unparalleled in human history. In 1981 around 88% of the Chinese population lived in extreme poverty. It has now declined into 2%. This happened parallel to the extreme increase of inequality. China ha
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(I'm just an interested amateur who reads a lot so take everything I say below with a grain of salt. I also leave things out for brevity) Deng Xiaoping (1904–1997) should still get credit for most of what is happening now. China had m
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I Just skimmed it. (The author is a parapsychologist crank and racist, the publisher is predatory and the journal is low quality I'm not going to spend time reading it.) People frequently misunderstand how genetics interacts with IQ an
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by INGELRII 8y ago
Best way to bust monopolies like Amazon, Google or Facebook is to prevent them from buying other companies. Let them go ahead with their own innovation only. Google, Apple FB, etc. are going around buying all startups that could compete. Al
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Current news syndication model is outdated and will change in next 10-20 years. Current model: Newspapers & media platforms use syndication. They get most of their news syndicated from others journals and media. The editor chooses wha