Incentive Design

I’m increasingly of the belief that incentive design is the most important problem to work on. Humans are good at overcoming obstacles when they have reason to do so — the worst problems tend to be ones of cooperation, not technological or scientific understanding.

reputation comes from sustained integrity over time this is where DAO contribution tracking, rewarding small, game-able actions, often gets it wrong

DAOs are laboratories for governance. And they’re the ultimate playground for coordination games. Once we solve governance and coordination, the true power of the Internet will be unlocked.