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maynard (25)in #decision-science • 8 years ago
RE: To Vote Up or to Not Vote Up? Confronting Truth About Our Human Mind Behind Decision-Making on Steemit – A Behavioural Economics Approach
I think the developers would argue that those who vote up a story early which later gains significant popularity deserve 'good curation recognition'. That is, they got it right…
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maynard (25)in #decision-science • 8 years ago
RE: To Vote Up or to Not Vote Up? Confronting Truth About Our Human Mind Behind Decision-Making on Steemit – A Behavioural Economics Approach
Hi Chris, You compare Indonesian fishing practices with voting here on Steemit. Interpret this comparison through Utility Theory (a utilitarian analysis). And conclude that…
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maynard (25)in #steem • 8 years ago
RE: Steem Has a Severe Glitch That Likens It To Reddit, Facebook and Fox News
I think the most serious problem in the algorithm is that it incentivizes comment pile-on after popularity of an article is already established. And thereby dis-incentivizes…
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maynard (25)in #philosophy • 8 years ago
RE: Do You Really Know the Difference Between Right and Wrong? Chances Are You Don't.
So you respond to the Trolley Problem by stepping outside the boundaries of it as a thought experiment and imposing real-world constraints. Instead of dealing with its…
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maynard (25)in #steem • 8 years ago
RE: Stop Paying!!! Here it goes Steemit! Why you should cancel your Netflix and cable
I'd just like to point out that both Exodus and Phoenix are banned Kodi add-ons, because they illegally stream pirated content via P2P. See here: Further, they do so without…
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maynard (25)in #philosophy • 8 years ago
RE: Do You Really Know the Difference Between Right and Wrong? Chances Are You Don't.
So how do you deal with the Trolley Problem? Secondly, you argue that irrationality is the source of all ethical violations. How do you deal with the Prisoner's…
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maynard (25)in #edsnowden • 8 years ago
RE: BREAKING NEWS ! CONFLICTING REPORTS: Mistress of Edward Snowden Pronounces him Dead In Russia
So your argument is that because his web site received capital financing to cover startup costs, and because Sibel Edmonds (who runs a competing alternative news web site) has…
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maynard (25)in #surveilance • 8 years ago
RE: A Rant About Digital Consumer Conciouseness
I've had plenty of experience with Linux. It's a fine operating system. But it lacks many crucial commercial applications that makes it unviable for producing many kinds of…
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maynard (25)in #edsnowden • 8 years ago
RE: BREAKING NEWS ! CONFLICTING REPORTS: Mistress of Edward Snowden Pronounces him Dead In Russia
The claim Snowden died comes from an anonymous comment on a Russian news site. There's no provenance whatsoever. Further, Glenn Greenwald has stated he's been in contact with…
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maynard (25)in #futurism • 8 years ago
RE: Universal Basic Income: The Answer to Automation
I think there's a serious underlying problem to all 'basic income' proposals. One that's not mired by ideological economic arguments for capitalism and the old protestant work…
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maynard (25)in #introduceyourself • 8 years ago
RE: Can distributed content aggregation limit site censorship?
I have a voat account. It won't work. It's another centralized site, owned by a corporate entity. It's replicated the broken volunteer moderation system that's allowed for…
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