#Incentives

0/ All agreed that keeping kids safe requires the right economic incentives to encourage responsible behaviour and investment in privacy-preserving technologies, backed by sensible regulation. 1/ I made the point
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Why is the Dept of Defense partnering with Gates Foundation to make IOT trackable single injection vaccine vials?DOD + Gates = Apiject = 500million prefilled syringes by 2021https://www.defense.gov/Newsroom/Releases/Release/Article/2184808/dod-awards
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5 ideas on business from @balajis on @david_perell "The North Star" podcastTHREAD1. The future of media is community"Every new media company needs to be a media community as well”I'll add:
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Marx's writing on the American Civil War are incredible, especially as he was mainly observing it from a desk in the British Library. He correctly identified it as a war
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1/ IL protection is a big deal for @THORChain. At first glance, it seems only important for protecting LP capital, but it will likely help to optimize the network in
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10 Reasons Why You Have An Edge Over Professional Money ManagersHigh fees: Management fees act as a drag on returns Incentives: Money managers are paid to acquire assets, not outperform
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So this is how I see the new National Security law being implemented, in stages. The wording will be vague, allowing for an adjustment over time as to what constitutes
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1/8 I'm thrilled to publish this new report authored by me and @ArmsControlWonk for @NTI_WMD examining global missile defense tests and operational uses. 2/8 We tracked down every instance we
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I'm working on a literature review for a new project on the Congressional Review Act. Thought I'd share a few of the pieces in a thread that I'll add to
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The extent to which we face equity-efficiency tradeoffs is really overstated. A lot of the time we're sacrificing efficiency to maintain inequality Income inequality has a significant negative effect on
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The transition to Remote Instruction is SOOOO systematically difficult. A thread. 1/x#AcademicChatter Even now, when all instructors in my dept say they’re loosening requirements, most students feel they are working
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The uni strike is symptomatic of a dysfunctional market. In the real world, we judge employment numbers and values by marginal value vs market rates. i.e. for any role, what
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A French state-owned TV channel broadcasted a documentary on France’s horrific colonial history with the testimonies of Algerian, Vietnamese, Senegalese, Congolese, Malagasy, Cameroonian (&more) former liberation combatants and descen
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One of my all-time favs, this one. #HATM Two things that the movie doesn’t mention in the build-up to Market -Garden:The importance of Antwerp and the state of the airborne
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starting a thread here. don't read if you don't wanna hear an essential worker whine about the pandemic I've been going back and forth with my feelings for the past
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A review of @USDA_NRCS's #soil #carbon amendment: Code 808. Questions and answers here:• How does it work? • Who can use it?• Can I get paid to spread #biochar on the
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