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We’re (in) the money - by David Phelps - Three quarks

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Collectives have always failed historically. Will social tokens let them thrive?

We’re (in) the money Collectives have always failed historically. Will social tokens let them thrive? David Phelps Aug 26, 2021 20 3 Share Social Tokens of 1933 A wink, the anthropologist Clifford Geertz noted, is not necessarily a wink . A machine-learning algorithm might have some difficulty differentiating between one person’s involuntary spasm of the eyelid and another’s come-hither coquetry, just as it might struggle to identify someone’s mocking of the former or rehearsal of the latter. Each of these is, technically speaking, a wink , but to understand what they mean requires that one be

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