@themattsimpson I sure hope they come up with a better name for that which this heralds: https://medium.com/@urbit/design-of-a-digital-republic-f2b6b3109902#.6f8yrwoei …
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@Meaningness@othercriteria @themattsimpson "multiple personas are rare, and an easy exception" says MENCIUS MOLDBUG POST-STRANGELOOPThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@St_Rev@othercriteria @themattsimpson Wasn’t sure I understood this. Here he seems to be saying “one identity per human body”, but > -
@St_Rev@othercriteria @themattsimpson > I thought his business model was to sell people IDs. More expensive IDs are more credible (because -
@St_Rev@othercriteria @themattsimpson If his business *isn’t* selling costly IDs, there’s an easy-to-get-funded startup here… -
@Meaningness@St_Rev @themattsimpson I think Tlon's model is more like Satoshi Nakamoto's. Nurture growth so their stake appreciates. -
@Meaningness@St_Rev @themattsimpson Tlon and CY are sitting on so much address space that selling it soon would be destabilizing. -
@othercriteria@St_Rev @themattsimpson Network effects. Every ID you sell increases the value of all the ones you still hold. -
@Meaningness@St_Rev @themattsimpson But it seems non-obvious if they should sell at price of ε, 1/ε, or what? -
@othercriteria@St_Rev @themattsimpson I believe there’s a pretty well-known economic mechanism for price discovery… :-) - 9 more replies
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