Attribution-Based Economics for Open Source

In case you missed it, I recently gave a talk at EmacsConf on Attribution-Based Economics: Although the scope of ABE is very wide, we are starting somewhere where traditional economic systems clearly don’t work, to prove the concept before branching out into other regimes where traditional systems do work (albeit poorly, in many respects). The […]

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On Attribution

I recently saw this story [1] in my news feed about a new model in physics. While I cannot comment on the specifics of the work, one aspect of it rings true. Unlike other efforts I’ve seen, this one has the property that the model proposed seems to be scale invariant, meaning that the same […]

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A New Release

c. Jan 18, 2016 To Whom It May Concern: It’s been a little while since I first released this work. Here at last is the next major update: http://self.drym.com/IALS.pdf As before, the evolving work is hosted here: https://github.com/countvajhula/identity Somewhere along the way I also wrote up a personal account of the events behind the paper. […]

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