Alicorn comments on Creating a Less Wrong prediction market - Less Wrong

6 Post author: Kevin 26 February 2010 11:48AM

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Comment author: Alicorn 28 February 2010 12:58:04AM 0 points [-]

This is starting to sound like Whuffie. Which might be nifty, actually, but computationally difficult.

Comment author: Kevin 28 February 2010 09:21:35AM 2 points [-]

The social aspects of implementing Whuffie are much harder than the computational aspects.

Comment author: Jack 28 February 2010 01:05:37AM *  1 point [-]

:-) Er. If it is starting to sound like a Whuffie that is because I just stole the last three ideas from that wikipedia entry. I literally read that page five minutes ago, after I googled "reputation economy" and started reading the Doctorow book when Kevin brought it up above.