#Incentives

We had nothing but the best intentions w/ our paper, but as settler scholars it is simply not possible for us to know if our manuscript might do harm. One
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This is kinda how community-management skill deficits compoundYou get in over your head, you decide you want the problem to go away,and you pick a solution that makes your problem
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Should the #EU sanction #Turkey? I think that's not a proper question. We should rather ask: how the #EU could build a stable and mutually benefitial relationship with #Turkey? Is
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A Game of Clout Season 2 If you look at Amin’s most used social platforms: twitter and instagram, there is nary a post about BLM. There is no link to
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A lot of people have been messaging me on how much they need to save to start a brand & formulate a campaign. Let me break down some of the
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A few stray thoughts from my story in today's paper about The Epoch Times.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/24/technology/epoch-times-influence-falun-gong.html On one level, this is a story about a new religious movement building its own
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Why is proportional representation a good idea?1. It means that *all* votes matter in elections, not just those for the candidate with the most number of votes. Why is proportional
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Some notes on education. I'm absolutely convinced we haven't scratched the surface of what's possible. It'll take a second to explain why, but hopefully will be worthwhile. CC @Austen (you
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The general tension was horrible. To a season of political and social upheaval was added a strange and brooding apprehension of hideous physical danger; a danger widespread and all-embracing. I
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0/ While yield farming’s core intent is to foster the growth of a community, a lot of the liq. mining programs we’ve seen in action have led to the opposite.In
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Hello friends. Here's a list of things that you should actually worry about instead of p-values:- Poorly-conceived research questions- Poor data stewardship- Sloppy research procedures- Poor measurement- Avoidable errors in
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Happy to announce my dissertation is available online:Wired Norms - Inscription, resistance, and subversion in the governance of the Internet infrastructurehttps://dare.uva.nl/search?identifier=9dff56cd-0ec6-40fa-b136-105bed8ac243 In this w
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In the last week, faculty have started publicly fighting reopening; U. Southern California already changed course. Your school could next.Change is possible. Use your voice now. It's health justice; it's
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So in relation to @fedenegro's careful framing of new vertical companies, I am always reminded of how exasperating economic theory is when you ask basic questions of fundamental premises.Why do
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Here's a story for anyone interested in how things go completely *** ******.In December congress approved a bill to get grants to performance venues that had been shut down. On
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COVID Update August 28: Pandemic rules.There are none, but there should be. 1- Loss of life should be more uncomfortable than it is. Our president shouldn’t be able to hide
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