Taleb says having skin in the game makes you smart, but the most common internet invocation of the concept is "my life is at risk in these politics so you can't criticize me shooting myself in the foot" when does skin in the game make you smart and when does it make you stupid?
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Replying to @chaosprime
it makes u smarter by the increased selection pressure caused by it making u stupid actually
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love two replies on the same tip at the same time so it makes you dead and that eventually makes somebody else smart... checks outhttps://twitter.com/drethelin/status/1087584117934514180 …
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Replying to @chaosprime @adornofthagn
also thinking that it probably makes you stupid if the function of the skin you have in the game is to be wounded and diseased because it does the same job for you that it did for a street beggar in medieval London
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