Tag Archives: blog

BetFair’s Mark Davies is (finally) blogging.

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

Two years ago, I wrote that the man should go blogging. Done. Finally. A view from opposite Harrods –> http://markxdavies.blogspot.com/ Truly interesting. Bookmark. Subscribe. Read. Via Crowded Voice UPDATE: And he tweets too.

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Midas Oracle is thankful for P2 — a new WordPress theme (a.k.a., blog layout) that smoothes the reading and writing of comments.

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

- On the frontpage and on the tag/category pages, the comments will appear listed below the post. No need to download the post to read the (favorable or unfavorable) comments. – If you are a registered user and have just … Continue reading →

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The Hollywood Stock Exchange didn’t parameter their blog permalink settings well.

Posted on July 23, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Spot this URL: http://www.hsx.com/blog/view.php?id=113 They should go with user-friendly URLs (that include keywords in them). Like the URL of this present post: http://www.midasoracle.org/2009/07/23/hollywood-stock-exchange-blog/ Another possibility (preferred by Matt Cutts): http://www.midasoracle.org/hollywood-stock-exchange-blog/

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World Blogging Month (WoBloMo)

Posted on February 26, 2009 by David Pennock

Our fearless conductor Chris Masse has mastered the art of blogging, including the key ingredient of consistent daily posts. He knows what Stephen King knows: quantity and quality can be friends. For a pseudo-blogger like me intimidated by those seven … Continue reading →

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Midas Oracle thanks these guys for participating (by publishing posts and/or comments) in our ongoing discussion about the social utility of the prediction markets.

Posted on October 13, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Tom W. Bell – Tom Bell – Post Archive at Midas Oracle – (Post Feed) – Professor – Law (Chapman University) – Blog: Agoraphilia – California, U.S.A. Caveat Bettor [pseudonym] – Post Archive at Midas Oracle – (Post Feed) – … Continue reading →

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“The Beacon” is an excellent blog published by The Independent Institute.

Posted on July 24, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

The Beacon David Theroux, one of the bloggers, is the founder and president of The Independent Institute. -

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WORDPRESS: In favor of self pings

Posted on July 2, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Serra Dinho: No one has been able to tell me what the purpose is behind WordPress sending pings and trackbacks to itself if you link to an article located in your archive. It’s a great feature. Google (and the other … Continue reading →

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How to optimize your prediction market blog (e.g., Midas Oracle, Caveat Bettor) or prediction exchange website (e.g., InTrade, TradeSports, BetFair, NewsFutures, HubDub) for Google Web Search —and all the other search engines out there.

Posted on June 30, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Interview of Google’s Matt Cutts by USA Today. The basic SEO tips. -

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Xpree Blog

Posted on June 24, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

http://xpree.blogspot.com/ They picked the worst possible blogging platform: Blogger. — Completely crappy. — And their blog layout is ugly. — Awful. -

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GOOD NEWS: Ron Paul is now blogging. — THE CHERRY ON TOP OF THE CAKE: Ron Paul is using WordPress.org… just like Midas Oracle does.

Posted on June 13, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Campaign For Liberty Campaign For Liberty – Blog – WordPress.org -

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