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Some news about the e-mailing list on prediction markets

It is being spammed by a David Brin, who writes long political diarrhea that nobody is really interested in. Jed Christiansen complained about that intrusion of politics, which has nothing to do with prediction markets.

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MIDAS ORACLE PROCLAIMS REPUBLICAN NICOLAS SARKOZY AS THE WINNER OF NEXT SUNDAY’S FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

Blogs and newspapers that give you tomorrow‘s headlines, instead of yesterday‘s news. What about that, David Brin? — BetFair: French presidential election prediction markets: 91% – [UPDATE: 94% Saturday early morning. UPDATE: 97% Sunday early morning.] (non-dynamic BetFair charts and … Continue reading

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Science-Fiction author David Brin is bullish on prediction markets.

David Brin: The latest fad, prediction markets, holds great promise for a limited range of situations. I am involved in some of the work. Yeah. And best wishes ($$$) for your project(s) on prediction markets, man.

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