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wrineha2

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    Comment #48633021

    FWIW, the contract-for-hire charges were never prosecuted probably because the agents who cajoled Ulbricht into setting it up were eventually convicted of stealing bitcoin from the…

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    Comment #43475756

    The key graphs: As an alternative approach, I tested whether large language models (LLMs) could provide more realistic estimates by simulating compliance scenarios in the final sec…

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    Comment #42252602

    EU/EC officials aren't secret that they make as much as possible illegal to get companies to come in and talk with them before they launch products. I have heard this at least twic…

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    Comment #37529365

    Some shameless self promotion. I wrote about this exact idea back in 2021: https://www.williamrinehart.com/2021/big-tech-regulation-spe...

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    Comment #35514856

    Do you think the three part distinction made in The Chip War still basically makes sense? > By the 2000s, it was common to split the semiconductor industry into three categories. “…

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    Comment #35309397

    > What do they do exactly, start collecting government IDs from us before every visit? That’s the idea actually.

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    Comment #34800332

    That first citation was partly written by Hal Singer. Singer was one of the key witnesses (ie economists) in the recent Within case and the courts basically rejected his theories o…

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    Comment #32771201

    [F]ar from a public square, social media is largely a spectator sport when it comes to sharing political views. When politics does come up, people come to watch others duke it out,…

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    Comment #31396859

    Having taught this paper a couple times, the best way to think about it is a binary. Why is there 1 (a firm) and not 0 (the market)? This way shifts the internal/external viewpoint…

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    Comment #31099782

    Check out sampling: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampling_(statistics) The basic idea is this. You know Canada has certain demographics. A part of the population is male and femal…