Ben Leyden
@benleyden.com
Economist at Cornell studying competition and innovation, digital markets, and the economics of information. Go Heels and Hoos.
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Platform design and innovation incentives: Evidence from the product rating system on Apple's App Store
I study how the aggregation of product ratings on digital platforms affects the strategic behavior of third-party firms. Leveraging an unexpected and …
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July 1, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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You Can Book Me has a feature where you can add free blocks directly on your calendar to make them available to students (and any booked meetings show up as usual). I keep hoping Calendly will add something similar, but I haven’t seen it yet.
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Setting up Calendar Managed Availability
Calendar Managed Availability allows you to manage your availability for bookings directly on your linked calendar - without having to login to YouCanBookMe every time you want to modify availabili...
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April 7, 2025 at 4:13 PM
You Can Book Me has a feature where you can add free blocks directly on your calendar to make them available to students (and any booked meetings show up as usual). I keep hoping Calendly will add something similar, but I haven’t seen it yet.
support.youcanbook.me/hc/en-us/art...
support.youcanbook.me/hc/en-us/art...
You should do a milk punch! I tried a couple around Thanksgiving and was really happy with how they turned out. They’re very easy, but require some advance planning.
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Officially ready for tomorrow’s Thanksgiving cocktail contest with a Ruby Milk Punch! 18 hours from start to finish.
December 28, 2024 at 8:27 PM
You should do a milk punch! I tried a couple around Thanksgiving and was really happy with how they turned out. They’re very easy, but require some advance planning.
bsky.app/profile/benl...
bsky.app/profile/benl...
Earlier this semester a student showed me how they had dumped all my lecture slides into ChatGPT to create a study guide. The results were awful. It was actively misleading the student. I don't yet know if this product will be better, but I know we need to be proactive about these issues.
December 14, 2024 at 10:47 PM
Earlier this semester a student showed me how they had dumped all my lecture slides into ChatGPT to create a study guide. The results were awful. It was actively misleading the student. I don't yet know if this product will be better, but I know we need to be proactive about these issues.