NancyLebovitz comments on Procedural Knowledge Gaps - Less Wrong

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 09 February 2011 02:46:46PM 0 points [-]

I've been worried about index funds for a while. They're predicated on the assumption that someone is doing to the research while you free ride on their work.

Are enough people doing the research?

Comment author: wedrifid 09 February 2011 02:57:21PM 1 point [-]

Are enough people doing the research?

Absolutely. You can not beat that market. There is too much money involved and more than enough people interested.

Comment author: jsalvatier 09 February 2011 04:01:18PM 0 points [-]

Yep.