1/ Misusing math & the illusion of knowledge happens so frequently in our life that I want to research more/write about it in the future. Math & equations appeal to people because you know "math can't be wrong". But they can be, seriously so.https://twitter.com/hugohanoi/status/1028338759475986433 …
I actually love social sciences !
The possibilities are so complex that it's like an endless adventure. Take the Game Theory aspect of Bitcoin for example. The incentive structure is soooo simple yet the system it spawns is incredible...
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I think we've only scratched the surface in terms of Bitcoin's Game Theory. Budish paper might be wrong but it really opens up interesting questionshttps://medium.com/@hugonguyen/a-review-of-budishs-51-attack-theories-what-is-the-fair-price-of-an-old-asic-59a7dcf9ff94 …
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Bottom line: love social sciences as much as you want. Just don't be deluded by equations.
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Yeah agree. I was joking. People get all sensitive when you talk up pure sciences :)
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