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InTrade has a higher PageRank than BetFair. No change.

Written by Chris F. Masse on January 3, 2010 — 2 Comments

Google has just updated its external PageRank servers. (The PageRank is updated internally in a continuous way, but Google updates its external servers once a quarter or so.)
- InTrade is 7/10. BetFair 6/10. HSX 6/10. HubDub 6/10.
- BetFair’s blog (Betting @ BetFair) is 5/10, proving, once again, that it is a mediocre publication run by [...]

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Midas Oracle generated more than 100,000 pageviews in December 2009.

Written by Chris F. Masse on January 2, 2010 — Leave a Comment
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Should a blog run ads?

Written by Chris F. Masse on December 3, 2009 — Leave a Comment

Robin Hanson’s web stats (the drop came following his ditching of his co-authors):

He has asked whether his readers would allow him to have ads. I left a comment, there.
Blog Herald:
3 Odd Reasons Why I Don’t Read Your Blog
- ADS. I find that the types of ads a blog runs is quite telling. The blogger that [...]

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Objective: Get more incoming links for Midas Oracle.

Written by Chris F. Masse on December 3, 2009 — Leave a Comment
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Stats for November 2009 — Midas Oracle Edition

Written by Chris F. Masse on December 2, 2009 — Leave a Comment

P.S.: The stats would be much better if I opened the comments more widely. I don’t, because it saturates the server. In the future, we will see.

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Above Robin Hanson — To Infinity And Beyond

Written by Chris F. Masse on December 1, 2009 — Leave a Comment

Previously: The Robin Hanson manipulation papers make unrealistic assumptions, but it’s not like prediction markets are a bad idea…!!…

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Midas Oracle generates 822,000 pageviews per year.

Written by Chris F. Masse on November 3, 2009 — Leave a Comment

Midas Oracle stats for the month of October 2009:

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Midas Oracle is worth $1 million.

Written by Chris F. Masse on October 15, 2009 — Leave a Comment

- PaidContent has a monthly audience of 250,000.
- Guardian Media bought PaidContent for $30 million $6.5 million.
- Midas Oracle has had 41,000 visitors the last 30 days.
- Midas Oracle’s audience is one sixth of PaidContent’s audience.
- So, Midas Oracle is worth one sixth of $6.5 million —that’s $1.1 million.

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Well Above Marginal Revolution — To Infinity And Beyond…!!!…

Written by Chris F. Masse on October 9, 2009 — Leave a Comment

Previously: Nobel Prize for Economics 2009 Predictions

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Google Search has sent 75,674 people to Midas Oracle since June 2009.

Written by Chris F. Masse on October 8, 2009 — Leave a Comment

Google Search has sent 1,271 people to Midas Oracle yesterday alone. – (2,577 pageviews, yesterday, fyi)
An excerpt of the historical chart regarding the Google Search traffic sent to Midas Oracle (I enlarged the time period so you can see the 2008 US Election Day spike):

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