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Fucking hell. The perverse upside to this is that other counties will demand this of all US residents, whether proles, politicians, or oligarchs, which is, alas, probably the most expeditious route back to a secure, and sane, vaccination policy.
#biosecurity #bioeconomy
#PerverseIncentives

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How Jeffrey Epstein used SEO to bury news about his crimes “the google page is not good,” Epstein wrote

~Two decades ago a friend asked what I thought of SEO work, I called it "morally bankrupt twiddling with no societal value." It astounds me how many tech " innovation " since have been even worse. #LineGoesUp #PerverseIncentives

www.theverge.com/report/82231...

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#perverseincentives and #questionableresearchpractices

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ORE will NOT be mandatory but they do need to be compliant with #OpenScience mandates. (Librarians note, there's no way to get researchers to do this IN LIEU of nature/prestige journals etc). #PerverseIncentives

#OSFair2025

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Fighting coordinated publication fraud is like ‘emptying an overflowing bathtub with a spoon,’ study coauthor says The observed and forecasted growth rate of paper mill papers outpaces corrective measures, a new study finds. R. Richardson et al./PNAS 2025 Systematic research fraud has outpaced corrective measur…

retractionwatch.com/2025/08/04/f... #openscience #replication #perverseincentives #QRPs

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20/31 THE MORAL HAZARD PROBLEM

When governments provide financial backstops, they fundamentally alter private partners' incentives.

The drive to innovate, control costs, and manage risk is blunted because taxpayers stand behind them as ultimate guarantors.
#MoralHazard #PerverseIncentives

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Strava’s #geolocation causes yet another national security incident this week as bodyguards in #Sweden map their run performances for the world to admire.

This problem has happened before, with the #PerverseIncentives of the #gamification and #privacy permutations that violate the […]

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“One of the many problems with allowing user posts to be used for AI training is that companies want their products and brands to appear in chatbot results. Since Reddit forms a key part of the training material for Google’s AI, then one effective way to make that happen is to spam Reddit…in the […]

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#PerverseIncentives I have been saying this for years. The media always answers that "We expect more from Democrats." But that just tell us all that the way to be bulletproof is to be brazenly unethical and never admit fault or accept responsibility.

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The age of deadly cigarettes is ending. Big Tobacco knows this. Little Vape, fighting a David-And-Goliath battle against Big Tobacco, knows this.

For some reason, 10,000 publicly-employed professionals who work in the field of tobacco control are reluctant to acknowledge this.
#PerverseIncentives

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7/9 Health policy researcher Andrew Longhurst warns the model creates "perverse incentives" to discharge patients quickly: "Anything beyond the surgery itself is a cost, and you don't want that eating into your overhead."
#PerverseIncentives #PatientDischarge
#ABpoli #ABhealth

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CausaliDox - On The Horns Of Moloch
CausaliDox - On The Horns Of Moloch YouTube video by CausaliDox

CausaliDox - On The Horns Of Moloch
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#industrial #IDM #CausaliDox #Producer #musician #electronicmusic #electronica #synthesizers #drumcomputers #eurorack #modular #OnTheHornsOfMoloch #PerverseIncentives #CoordinationCollapse #MutuallyAssuredDysfunction #SystemicDoom

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‘Patent mills’ sell scientists inventorship of bizarre medical devices Thousands of U.K. “design registrations” sold to Indian academics in past 2 years, new research finds

#perverseincentives
#fakes

Patent-mills are targeting academics "in countries including India and Pakistan, where universities reward researchers who patent inventions with career advancement and sometimes bonuses."

But patent-mills don't sell patents...

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Exactly. I've long made the argument that car accidents are good for the economy. Towing, repair, medical, new cars, employment to repair roadside infrastructure, etc etc.
Same logic that supports deadly products like tobacco and alcohol.
#PerverseIncentives

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Our #Health #insurance system is killing this country. If the Dems could focus on figuring that out. Instead of worrying about their own political future- our kids might have a fighting chance. #brokers have #perverseincentives
They make more money when employees are sick and premiums go up.

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News media thrives when people are scared. #perverseincentives

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"...1,266 non-physics authors published the equivalent of one paper every 5 days..." https://shorturl.at/ewK09
Likely driven by #PerverseIncentives and enabled by #PaperMills
@WCRIFoundation @NRIN_Integrity @scholarlykitchn @RetractionWatch @C0PE

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Things I can't do on @TelstraClear this weekend: Play games on TC servers, watch streaming TV. Things I can do: Leech. #perverseincentives

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