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Anything I've forgotten?
I think you forgot to put the picture of the Resona in the Resona article.
Fixed; thanks!
Hey Steve, thanks for merging my Yas Om update. Would you mind adding me as the author of the article? I got removed when you updated it.
Fixed; thanks!
Great, thanks! I'd also appreciate it if you'd list M. Alan Kazlev as an author of Homo Economicus, since the concept was his idea to begin with.
I think it was Anders Sandberg who brought the concept into OA; the concept is a fairly well established one and has its own wiki page, athough we have a unique take on the idea.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_economicus
(02-04-2019, 07:54 AM)stevebowers Wrote: [ -> ]I think it was Anders Sandberg who brought the concept into OA; the concept is a fairly well established one and has its own wiki page, athough we have a unique take on the idea.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_economicus

That concept has virtually nothing to do with our interpretation though.
Well, it doesn't really matter who thought of it first. The original stub article listed M. Alan Kazlev as the person who came up with the idea of Homo Economicus being a cyborg rather than a model of consumer behaviour, so that's why I suggested that he should be credited with the original concept.
Yes, that is true.
The article now says
Text by Extherian, updated 2019
from an original concept by M. Alan Kazlev
Initially published on 07 November 2001.
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