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0 pointsgwern7y ago0 comments

It ran into IRBs. It'll start in 2019. Maybe. See https://www.wired.com/story/y-combinator-learns-basic-income... (Yes, that's right, in 2018, you literally can't give away money without a ton of work.)

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jasonmp857y ago· 2 in thread

I know you’re being tongue in cheek but I feel like an IRB is warranted here.

For the non US audience could you say what IRB means?

An Institutional Review Board [1] is a mechanism most research organizations use to ensure that any research conducted is done in an ethical manner.

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