Conversations with Tyler

Balaji Srinivasan on the Power and Promise of the Blockchain

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Apr 25, 2018
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INSIGHT

Equity As The Core Management Innovation

  • Equity aligns incentives across many participants so collaboration avoids zero-sum politics.
  • Stock options made multi-party cooperation the dominant management innovation in Silicon Valley.
INSIGHT

News Will Become Executable And Verifiable

  • News will shift toward verifiable, executable content people can test themselves rather than unverifiable narratives.
  • Prediction markets and micropayments on blockchains could restore accountability for pundit accuracy.
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Make Academia More Like Open Source

  • Open-source culture publishes first and fixes later while academia publishes after peer review, making it less transparent.
  • Aligning academic incentives to openness would let research adopt an open-source model.
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