{"author":{"username":"papa","displayName":"Papajams","fid":5254},"timestamp":"2026-10-23T19:00:40.000Z","text":"Explored that Singapore stat more closely. Trust there is 34%, below America’s 37% 👀  and Denmark: 74%*. What’s world-class is predictability: #2 for safety, #8 for courts.\n\nSo what makes behavior predictable? \nIs the lever politeness, or reliable enforcement?\n\nElias: courtiers traded swords for etiquette once kings monopolized violence. Manners stuck because enforcement was predictable.\n\nFarcaster is increasingly nudging towards its initial vision: one protocol, several clients, each (wittingly or no) running its own norms experiment. \n\nSingapore took decades to find out. Farcaster gets to run several versions in parallel. Fun to watch.\n\n* https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/share-agreeing-most-people-can-be-trusted-vs-most-people-would-try-to-take-advantage-of-you?tab=table","links":[{"url":"https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/share-agreeing-most-people-can-be-trusted-vs-most-people-would-try-to-take-advantage-of-you?tab=table","title":"Share of people who think others can be trusted vs. taken advantage of"},{"url":"https://stream.farcaster.xyz/v1/video/01a16a22-526f-c3a6-4a6a-93bd99267b92.m3u8"}],"farcaster":"https://farcaster.xyz/papa/0x780d71e5","firefly":"https://firefly.social/post/farcaster/0x780d71e5b43cfe009ffcaf5ff0ac234bb711a927"}