Why social choice belongs here
Nicolas asks participants to allocate finite voice credits, records positive and negative vote intensity, supports delegation, and displays quadratic cost accounting.
Social choice theory explains why no voting rule is magic, why assumptions matter, and why different mechanisms reveal different information.
How to use these pages
The theorem explainers describe each result, the problem it exposes, and what it implies for practical collective decision-making.
They do not claim that Nicolas solves every impossibility theorem. They clarify what Nicolas optimizes for, including measurable preference intensity, transparent costs, delegation, and inspectable outcomes.