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   "text": "Decentralization makes truth discovery more accurate, more reliable, and more efficient, because averaging results across diverse contributors, like ten news companies reporting a story or ten researchers using ten instruments, is more accurate than repetition by a single source.",
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   "text": "Diversity of inputs raises the value of network membership: because contributions increasingly come from the edges of the system, they are less homogenous and more diverse, which increases the utility of membership for every node.",
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   "text": "Diversity of viewpoints is severely diminished when power is centralized, whereas information technology allows a global network open to members of diverse values and backgrounds to form.",
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   "text": "Flatter markets with more diverse interests and talents are more effective and efficient at truth discovery, including price discovery and the identification of ideal solutions to new problems, and decentralization promotes that diversity by improving member autonomy and freedom.",
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