Venkatesh Rao@vgrPoll: What is your primary understanding of money derived from?Compensation for work59.6%Reward for risk-taking21.9%Debt/rent you are owed11%Lottery or entitlement7.5%1,167 votes·Final results12:14 AM · Apr 17, 20202 Quote Tweets17 Likes
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Apr 17, 2020Replying to @vgrLol my own view is ergodic time function of the current poll results as ensemble function. I’m so damn normie financially.27
Eliezer Yudkowsky@ESYudkowsky·Apr 17, 2020Replying to @vgrStuff whose only use is to be traded for other things.138
Flame Angel@FlameAngel8·Apr 17, 2020Replying to @vgrNone of the above. A means of facilitating human collaboration.....usually hijacked by rent seeking jackals.2
POSTALOWDA @typhoonjim@mastodon.social@typhoonjim·Apr 17, 2020Replying to @vgrNo "calculus for the communication of value"?117
Death will not release you@7leaguebootdisk·Apr 17, 2020Replying to @vgrI'm not understanding the question. Is this personal, or how I think state spending works?1
Dirac Delta@DiracDel·Apr 17, 2020Replying to @vgrMoney is a call on attention. This 👇Quote TweetAella@Aella_Girl·Apr 9, 2020Replying to @boutmybenjisi had an acid trip where i finally came to the conclusion that money was a "word of power" and i've been trying to figure out how i got there ever since, and "information system for labor allocation" sounds like a step in the right direction11