Does anyone know of a writeup with actual details of either the auction system or the loophole somewhere? For 4000 words, that transcript carried remarkably little actual information.
Edit: This looks like a good description of the process itself, and explains why the problem is difficult and requires the government to be a middleman. https://www.pnas.org/content/114/28/7202
Edit: This looks like a good description of the process itself, and explains why the problem is difficult and requires the government to be a middleman. https://www.pnas.org/content/114/28/7202