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Bob Jacobs

Personal blog · bobjacobs.substack.comphilosophyeconomics

Bob Jacobs writes Collective Altruism, a personal blog at bobjacobs.substack.com about philosophy and economics. Since 2025, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “Prediction markets create harmful outcomes: a case study”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-08-07, and you can follow it by feed.

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I mainly blog about philosophy (mostly ethics) and cooperation (mostly institutional design).

Most-linked posts?

  1. Prediction markets create harmful outcomes: a case study
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-04-24

What Hacker News says?

  1. Zipzip · 2025-08-05

    Submitted Prediction markets create harmful outcomes: a case study as a story · 19 points

    HN discussion
  2. paulpauper · 2025-04-24

    Submitted Prediction markets create harmful outcomes: a case study as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  3. robtherobber · 2025-03-31

    Submitted Isn't it harmful if worker co-ops don't allow employees to sell their shares? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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