Meta
-
Recent Posts
- Steven Krivit continues to trash Andrea Rossi and his LENR technology. — [LINK]
- Interview with Adam Lashinsky — [VIDEO]
- Why some people are more innovative — [VIDEO]
- Forbes editor deciphers Steve Jobs’s Apple. — [VIDEO]
- Jason Ruspini rebuts Eric Zitzewitz on the regulation of political prediction markets. — [COMMENT]
- Eric Zitzewitz petitions the CFTC in favor of real-money prediction markets about politics. — [TEXT]
- Global warming is a big scam. — [LINK]
- A Swarm of Nano Quadrotors — [VIDEO]
- The Tragedy of the Commons — [VIDEO]
- Guy Kawasaki on Steve Jobs — [VIDEO]
- Inside Apple — [VIDEO]
- Mitt Romney’s taxes — [LINKS]
- A critique of Apple’s multimedia iBooks. — [LINK]
- Does Apple lack “generosity”? — [LINKS]
- Apple Education Push — [LINKS]
- Water Crystals — [DOCUMENT]
- Apple’s e-book software will allow publishers to make textbooks more interactive. — [LINKS + VIDEO]
- Alain Soral is France’s most dangerous intellectual… (dangerous for the French plutocrats, that is). — [VIDEO]
- Computers thru time — [CHART]
- NASA has finally understood the theorical basis of LENR (low-energy nuclear reactions). — [VIDEO]
Tag Archives: Nate Kontny
Adam Siegel looks like Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Posted in Humor, People
Tagged Adam Siegel, Humor, inkling markets, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Nate Kontny, Nathan Kontny
6 Comments
“Entrepreneur” is a French word, Nate.
Nate Kontny of Inkling Markets – @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, U.S.A. – 2009-02-25
The thing you didn’t know about the other Inkling Markets co-founder —the one you never heard about.
Nate Kontny, the Inkling Markets CTO: In his spare time, Nate is learning how to box, so watch out. – Would he hit a bombastic blogger with his 2 little fists? -
Posted in Humor, People
Tagged Humor, Inkling, inkling markets, Nate Kontny, prediction markets
Leave a comment
Prediction Markets in the Classroom: Inkling Markets
hile prediction markets have been in the spotlight this year, they are still unfamiliar to many folks. As one small step towards improving their visibility, along with my colleague James Lemieux I ran a prediction market at the University of … Continue reading
Posted in All Guest Authors's Posts, Analysis (Data), Cases, Exchanges & Markets, Market Liquidity, Market Prices & Probabilities
Tagged Adam, Adam Siegel, Business School, classroom, event derivative markets, event derivatives, Finance, Google, Inkling, James Lemieux, Koleman Strumpf, market administrators, Nate Kontny, pedagogical tool, prediction markets, traders, trading participation, University of Kansas School of Business
11 Comments
Inkling Markets’ GodFather Speaks Out.
- Taking his propos and applying them to Adam Siegel and Nate Kontny, you’d get that: The key is Adam Siegel and Nate Kontny’s determination. They refuse to fail. The key for Nate Kontny was to find out a good … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Consulting, Entrepreneurship
Tagged Adam, Adam Siegel, corporate prediction markets, David Perry, Emile Servan-Schreiber, enterpreneurship, enterprise prediction markets, entrepreneurs, good co-founder, Inkling, inkling markets, internal prediction markets, Ken Kittlitz, Maurice Balick, Nate Kontny, Paul Graham, prediction markets, private prediction markets, startups, Y Combinator
Leave a comment
Inkling Markets embraces OpenID.
Another great idea from these two Chicago guys running Inkling Markets. Midas Oracle, too, will soon adopt OpenID. Psstt… By the way, thanks to all the publicity on their frontpage and on Midas Oracle, there are now 60 prospects (from … Continue reading
Posted in Information Technology, Midas Oracle Administration, Software
Tagged Adam, Adam Siegel, Chicago, Nate Kontny
Leave a comment
Meet Adam Siegel and Nate Kontny of Inkling Markets.
Adam Siegel and Nate Kontny of Inkling Markets
Adam Siegel of Inkling Markets tops the Web 2.0 wave.
Chicago Sun-Times (an Inkling client –info that is not disclosed, of course): Q: Didn’t the Internet craze die back in 2001? Why launch an Internet business? A: The Internet craze didn’t die in 2001. Companies with no path to profitability, … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Exchanges & Markets, Software
Tagged Abbott Labs, Accenture Technology Labs, Adam, Adam Siegel, Chicago, Chicago Sun-Times, consultant, Digital River, diverse group, eCommerce solutions, Government of Singapore, Inkling, Internet, Internet craze, Internet craze die, KGO, Nate Kontny, online, Online business services, prediction markets, San Francisco, senior developer, senior developer at Digital River, senior manager, Singapore, video game maker, well designed product
Leave a comment
DIY PREDICTION MARKETS: Foresight Exchange or Inkling Markets or Flutter??
Robin Hanson (PDF file): [...] I created the first internal corporate idea futures at Xanadu in 1989, and in 1994 my design and inspiration led to one of the first web markets, then called Idea Futures, for which I received … Continue reading