#Incentives

Unathi Kwaza

Unathi_Kwaza

https://fee.org/articles/psychologist-explains-the-unhealthy-incentives-behind-cancel-culture/Jonathan Haidt, author of 'The Righteous Mind,' says one of the marks of an open and civil society is that individuals are not afraid to s

Amy Webb

amywebb

I've been thinking this weekend about the future of what I'm calling Tech Migrants.Tech Migrants are employees of the G-MAFIA (from my book #TheBigNine - Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, IBM

Think Defence

thinkdefence

We are into an attention economy, the attention economy needs emotion to drive it, the social media algorithms manipulate us all into feeding it, and those in charge of social

Melusi Thwala

realmelt

I review journal and examine theses manuscripts. Sometimes I don't think supervisors do justice, sometimes you wonder if the manuscript was even read by the senior co-authors. Once I had

Polly Mackenzie

pollymackenzie

Boosting the married couples' tax allowance is a bad idea. It's described by its proponents as if it's good for women. It's bad for women. It's bad for growth, too.

one wag

Theophite

people are demanding increasing ideological uniformity because the only way our democracy can accomplish anything at all is if everyone no matter their preferences executes on a similar strategy at

Jenn Gustetic 🚀💪🏻

jenngustetic

READING THREAD (1/8): “the public #corporation no longer serves the interest of their most important #shareholders—retirement investors—or the most critical part of their workforce: knowledge workers”.https://hbr.org/2021/01/its-tim

Stephen C

madcat033

#CancelStudentDebtAs someone who graduated with $40k student loans, the government should NOT cancel student debt for SO MANY reasons.1. the poorest don't go to college. it's a transfer upwards, to

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

What we have to remember as we're subjected to hundreds of calls for "unity" from Republicans who've made disunity their business in Washington is that the Republican Party succeeds when

Desi-Rae Thinking :)

desiraethinking

I think it's good to think of others, so I like this sentiment. But, I think it's wrong to force others to do this. It screws up economic incentives by

Jack Shepherd

jackwshepherd

Associate incentives...lots blame the billable hour for some behaviours...but don’t think associates think about hours + bonuses day in day out. What really gets them going is praise from others

Alex Bentham

alexinbulimba

Science says you are unlikely to get CovidScience says if you do, you have a 99.97% survival rateScience says masks don't workScience says asymptomatic transmission doesn't existScience says even if

Marc Brooker

MarcJBrooker

My talk "Building Technology Standards at Amazon Scale" from reInvent 2020 is now up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xoNsusfOyE It's nominally about how the team chose to use Rust for a new

Dr. Tammy Schirle 🍺

tammyschirle

I do find good nuanced twitter convos possible, but challenging sometimes. So today I’ll try again.On work incentives, once again...https://twitter.com/tammyschirle/status/1273082063361581056 First, we all agree that several things play a

Ross Galloway

galloway_the

@BalancerLabs yield farming has been gamed. @DegenSpartan has a pretty good take on this. My take here is that the last few weeks have really shown how impressively @synthetix_io have

Leo Barasi

leobarasi

A thread about how the media incentivises protest movements to be divisive and counter-productive.Extinction Rebellion hasn't had a great few months. Its biggest media hits have been for blockading trains

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