NEWS FROM DOWN UNDER: A political prediction exchange for New Zealand

Bet America = Web-based betting on US horse racing RIDDLE ME THIS, RIDDLE ME THAT: If someone understands what the hell Adam Siegel means with those fumes (the dot on the “i”), give me a ring. How can smokes, swirling up in the air, symbolize either the wisdom of crowds or the prediction markets? And why those dull and pale colors, perfectly suited for a funeral procession, only?

NEWS FROM DOWN UNDER: A political prediction exchange for New Zealand

Chris F. Masse May 7th, 2008

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4 Responses to “NEWS FROM DOWN UNDER: A political prediction exchange for New Zealand”

# Qi-Shan Lim on 07 May 2008 at 5:26 am

Chris -

Cheers for the post. Looks like my CSS isn’t as well-tested as I’d hoped, though, could I get browser details from you?
# Chris F. Masse on 07 May 2008 at 5:42 am

@Qi-Shan Lim: Yes, I’m on FireFox. I’ll send you my screen shot.
# Eric on 21 May 2008 at 11:43 pm

Stay tuned…a real money one soon to be opening…
# Chris F. Masse on 22 May 2008 at 4:26 am

@Eric: Interesting!!!

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