- Both Wikipedia and prediction markets are aggregating info through wisdom of the crowds
- Wikipedia aggregates words; prediction markets aggregate money
- Wikis are for things that are known; prediction markets are for things that are not known
Proposal 1: Lots of little wikis; forking path of wikis
- If you want to edit a page, you create a prediction market on “will this update be accepted by X”
See Also
- Arbital (Eliezer’s); Arbital Postmortem
- [c] actually, after reading that … let’s not learn too much from arbital. they didn’t understand the product or people’s needs or really do much testing. the product was confusing.
- instead of going after “best rationalist wiki” let’s go after “best wiki”.
- would instead look at observables HQ for good designed social data-vis
- more informative is this harsh comment from a former wikipedian
- green links (hover previews) and claims (markets) integrated in content 🤔