LessWrong (Curated & Popular) · "You Heard of “Bayesians Don’t Predictably Update” Because of Robin Hanson" by Eliezer Yudkowsky
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invented policy prediction markets and promoted their use in science, governance and corporate governance
“Consideration will be given to risk sharing between the Government and the industry, including whether mechanisms for Government to capture a share of excess profits during favourable market conditions are appropriate”
“Government procurement spending or government spending writ large is basically being funded uh through the bill markets and the attraction of that is that the banks are ready buyers for bills”
“I said to the government, why don't we go to paying the soldiers through their phones? ... we put up a great system and we took it to the Congolese government.”
“Corporate credit peaked at 290% of GDP in 2008 and has declined to about 140%… government credit rose from about 100% to about 160%.”
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