Tag Archives: Consensus Point

Aljazeera TV promotes the lie that prediction markets are “eerily accurate”, sucking up to InTrade’s PR and Hanson’s spinning. – [VIDEO]

Crappy journalism. Here for the debunking. More.

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Logica FutureScope

http://www.logicafuturescope.com/ Info.

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Is General Electric Imagination Market a joke?

Emile Servan-Schreiber bends David Perry’s ear. Emile Servan-Schreiber (of NewsFutures): From: Emile Servan-Schreiber Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:45:43 +0200 Subject: Re: GE Imagination Market License That’s pretty funny, considering that the creator of the GE Imagination Market herself concludes … Continue reading

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American Civics Exchange = CFTC-regulated Exempt Board of Trade

American Civics Exchange is enabling what InTrade (circa 2006, when they applied for the eBOT status) couldn’t… —getting the CFTC stamp of approval, and running a real-money prediction exchange from within the US territory (as opposed to offshore). The ACE … Continue reading

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Google rewards those who take part in web conversations about (enterprise) prediction markets.

Scanning the results for the query on “prediction markets”, I see that, focusing on the software vendors and prediction market consultants incorporated after the 2003–2004 starting point (hence, excluding pioneer NewsFutures), Inkling Markets is ranked much higher than Consensus Point. … Continue reading

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Linda Rebrovick + Brad Wilson + Robin Hanson + Ken Kittlitz + David Perry = Consensus Point

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Meet Linda Rebrovick, the Consensus Point CEO.

Linda Rebrovick @ LinkedIn UPDATE: The Consensus Point announcement

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The 2 things you didn’t know about the other Consensus Point co-founder —the one you never heard about.

Ken Kittlitz, the Consensus Point CTO: I brew beer at home, and consume it everywhere else. I’ve played guitar in several alternative bands, all of which quickly achieved obscurity. -

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How many web visitors did Midas Oracle send to the prediction exchanges (and the other external websites)?

Technical Note: Only the web visitors are counted here, not the feed subscribers (who are my main focus, though). – Here are the numbers of web visitors that the MidasOracle.org website sent to the external websites, yesterday, on the 2008 … Continue reading

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Is Spigit stealing the Best Buy quotes on enterprise prediction markets that does in fact belong to Consensus Point (which is the software vendor that has Best Buy as its customer)?

Look at the quote at the bottom of this webpage. UPDATE: They have just brought the Best Buy quote down.

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