Design Sketches for Collective Epistemics
Forethought Foundation's five proposed technologies for improving collective epistemics: community notes for everything, rhetoric highlighting, reliability tracking, epistemic virtue evals, and provenance tracing. These design sketches aim to shift society toward high-honesty equilibria.
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