is there a pithy law & economics term for “the law as various observers believe it to be” vs what it actually is in practice?
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Dan KaminskyVerified account @dakamiI'm increasingly thinking that every functioning system has two forms: The abstraction that outsiders are led to believe, and the reality that insiders actually and carefully operate. You don't incrementally learn a system. You eventually unlearn its necessary lies.Show this thread1 reply 0 retweets 8 likesShow this thread -
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Text I wrote a couple hours ago that is sort of relevant (but that, on reflection, is maybe addressing a slightly different issue).pic.twitter.com/qlVuHi2qFC
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Replying to @Meaningness @literalbanana
This blurb is really good, I hope you publish it somewhere.
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Replying to @girishsastry @literalbanana
Glad you like it! It’s from the draft of this upcoming book:https://meaningness.com/eggplant
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