Dossier
social networks
Coverage of social networks in the Nexus archive.
- Cooperation conflicts with equality when allocating public goods
A study in Nature reveals that uniform sharing of public goods enhances cooperation in social networks but leads to inequality as benefits concentrate among well-connected individuals, despite collective success.
- Is it a good idea to have a fixed money supply ?
The article discusses how modern infrastructure and systems, including energy, hospitals, AI, and social networks, rely on debt and credit expansion for development. It highlights the tradeoff between creating value through these systems and the long-term dilution of money's value. The core question posed is whether an inflexible money supply is desirable.