63 sats \ 3 replies \ @k00b 23 Jul \ parent \ on: Punishment is a Public Good econ
It so clearly explains the 1% rule we see with downzappers.
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131 sats \ 2 replies \ @Undisciplined OP 23 Jul
Yeah, many of the public goods experiments find that certain people really love doling out punishment. I guess the species needs a few of them, but doesn't "want" very many.
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63 sats \ 0 replies \ @k00b 23 Jul
I wonder how much of that population overlaps with wikipedia editors. The proportions are consistent so it might be, in part at least, a public good producer impulse.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 23 Jul
Stanford Prison experiment
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