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A few months ago I was at a conference where Robin Hanson spoke about prediction markets.[1] He argued that given how much of companies' outcomes are driven by who they choose to hire, and how non-rigorous the process of selecting employees and revisiting those selections is, there's a literal trillion-dollar opportunity in getting it right. Predic... See more
Byrne Hobart • How Many Trillion-Dollar Companies Should There Be?
Idea Futures - The Concept
mason.gmu.eduVillage Global's Venture Stories - A Primer On Prediction Markets With Robin Hanson on Stitcher
stitcher.com“Maximizing the most good for the most number of people” can lead to repugnant conclusions when applied at-scale
Erik Hoel • EconTalk on Apple Podcasts
The Gossip Trap - By Erik Hoel - The Intrinsic Perspective
erikhoel.substack.comerikhoel.substack.comGOAT: Who is the greatest economist of all time and why does it matter?
econgoat.aiI think today the variance of weirdness is increasing. Conformists can conform like never before, due say to social media and the Girardian desire to mimic others. But unusual people can connect with other unusual people, and make each other much weirder and more "niche." For instance, every possible variant of political views seems to be "out ther... See more
Noah Smith • Interview: Tyler Cowen, economist and public intellectual
