narcraft

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by narcraft 5y ago
Since you said "economic value" specifically, I'd have to say that the man-hours are only one of the factors that could determine value. Strictly speaking, economic value is determined by supply and demand. Man-hours are a co
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by narcraft 5y ago
Have you already written about the challenges alluded to in item 2 of your post somewhere? I would love for these resources to exist and I'm curious about the obstacles you're facing.
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by narcraft 5y ago
https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0114268/
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by narcraft 5y ago
Two things to consider: 1) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock_and_flow 2) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compound_interest
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by narcraft 5y ago
It's almost certainly not a result of wealth inequality and monopolization
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by narcraft 5y ago
Ok then don't do it
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by narcraft 5y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Nature_of_the_Firm
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by narcraft 5y ago
> If [Facebook]'s not subject to scrutiny/control at this scale, then it will never be subject to it Yes, exactly, cat's out of the bag. I generally don't think we should use federal democratic decision-making bodies
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by narcraft 5y ago
I think scale is a reasonable distinction to focus on. It could be argued that due to network effects that Facebook enjoys a sort of natural monopoly of being "the" social network. Nonetheless, it still has big competition in the
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by narcraft 5y ago
Well I just did
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by narcraft 5y ago
I like to think of Facebook as a niche horse girl forum and analyze all criticisms of it through that lens. Why should we care about how this strange site is run?
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by narcraft 5y ago
Yes this is what I was thinking of. Thank you!
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by narcraft 5y ago
Thank you, but no luck. I don't think the post had any explicit references. Could've sworn someone must've mentioned it in the comments because how else would I end up on the Library of Babel wikipedia page?
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by narcraft 5y ago
What are some of his best works?
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by narcraft 5y ago
Can someone please help me? I'm trying to recall a post on HN within the past year that ended up introducing me to The Library of Babel. It was like a textual/visual blog post/article either in the same vein as The Library or