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Mercury, Xpree, HubDub, Media Predict, The Sim Exchange, Ask Markets, iPredict New Zealand, Smarkets, Red Monitor, etc.: Will they be still with us next year?
Posted in Analysis (Industry), Entrepreneurship, The Global Economy
Tagged Ask Markets, bankruptcies, Business, economiy, failures, HubDub, iPredict New Zealand, Jason Calcanis, Media Predict, Mercury, prediction market statups, prediction markets, Red Monitor, Smarkets, startups, The Sim Exchange, Xpree
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Journalism Failures — Big Time
— – In February 2001, Fortune magazine named ENRON the “most innovative company”. – In October 2007, Robin Hanson, on the Overcoming Bias blog, re-published the falsehood that James Surowiecki (and 3 other book authors in their respective book) made … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Finance, Prediction Journalism
Tagged Enron, errors, failures, Fortune, Francis Galton, James Surowiecki, Jerome Kerviel, journalim, Leighton Vaughan-Williams, Marc Andreessen, Michigan, mistakes, Open Media, prediction markets, risk, Risk magazine, Robin Hanson, Societe Generale, USD
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