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Dagon comments on Thinking About a Technical Solution to Coordination Problems - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Dagon 17 January 2016 04:22:08PM 6 points [-]

Many such complaints are not a coordination problem, but rather a cheap-talk problem. Lots of people complain, but aren't willing to actually make sacrifices to change things.

Coordination of letter-writing, voting, marching, etc. happens pretty regularly.