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Re: street prices for digital goods?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (dan@geer.org)
Wed Sep 10 11:57:30 2008

From: dan@geer.org
To: David Molnar <dmolnar@eecs.berkeley.edu>
cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:12:40 PDT."
             <48C77368.1010504@eecs.berkeley.edu> 
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:32:06 -0400


David Molnar writes, in part:
-+---------------------------
 | Dan Geer's comment about the street price of
 | heroin as a metric for success has me thinking -
 | are people tracking the street prices of digital
 | underground goods over time?


This material is in fact tracked but not so publicly
reported.  You named the obvious sources, but no one
to my knowledge publishes regularly.

I previously committed myself to doing this annually,
and am about to convince myself to go quarterly.  See


    http://geer.tinho.net/ieee/ieee.geer.0801.pdf


for what I am (lightheartedly) talking about.


--dan

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