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Improving Science: (De)Science | Alexey Guzey, Evan Miyazono, William Zeng, Aaron King, Lawrence Wu, Allison Duettmann

The Foresight Institute Podcast

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The Fear of Short Selling in the Prediction Markets

I'm more worried about short sellers than who are acting in bad faith. It seems easier to obfuscate scientific progress so that you can short the prediction market than it does to actually make progress. So, I think I think there's a real real we fear that needs to be explored. But if you're maybe shaping the process is one that weakens the process of who's been public to criticism then I'm terrified this is going in the wrong direction.

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