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- 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]
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The life and death of Vincent van Gogh — [VIDEO]
Posted in Art, History
Tagged Art, death, France, impressionism, impressionists, painters, painting, Paris, Provence, Vincent van Gogh
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Fashion designer John Galliano is indeed a hard-core anti-semite. – [VIDEO]
This is a sad day. We have now confirmation that John Galliano is a repugnant person. He is professionally finished (at least in the Western world). Not only does he come as a Jew hater, but he also professes his … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Psychology
Tagged antisemitism, Christian Dior, Israel, Jews, John Galliano, Paris
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Producer of the Freakonomics documentary urges devotees to buy the event derivative at the Hollywood Stock Exchange. Price moves up.
- Freakonomics: July 22nd, 2008 4:47 pm I am producing the Freakonomics documentary, so I am particularly interested to read the comments to Prof. Strumpf’s guest post. Koleman properly identified the likely reasons for FRKON’s summer swoon on the Hollywood … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis (Market Calls), Exchanges & Markets, Market Prices & Probabilities, X Groups
Tagged Chad Troutwine, Executive Producer, Freakonomics documentary. Freakonomics, FRKON, Hollywood Stock Exchange, HSX, independent producer, Paris, prediction markets, producer, Stephen, Steven, Strumpf
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NewsFutures’ hyper marketese on their prediction market consultancy and software package for enterprise prediction markets
NewsFutures: Top-10 reasons why NewsFutures is the ideal partner to harness the wisdom of your crowd 1.) Integrated Solutions We offer complete solutions, not just great software. This approach delivers a much higher success rate and enables the client organization … Continue reading
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The best researchers on prediction markets
CFM: Scholars Check that CFM page for updates. And contact me so I can make additions to the list. (I’ll then re-publish that updated list on Midas Oracle.) – Michael Abramowicz – Michael B. Abramowicz – (Law School, George Washington … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam, Adam Meirowitz, Administration, American Enterprise Institute, Anderson School, Andrew Leigh, Anita Elberse, Anthony M. Kwasnica, Arizona, Australia, Australian National University, Austria, Becker Center, Bernardo A. Huberman, Bernd H. Ankenbrand, Bernd Skiera, Bilkent University, British Columbia, Business, C. Schelling
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VIDEO — BetFair’s Mark Davies croaks like a frog.
- To watch Mark Davies speaking French: Internet Explorer —no FireFox. Latest Flash. Go to M6 Replay. Select “magazines”. Scroll on the right to go to “Enquete Exclusive”. Select Sunday, May 1, 2008 — Paris sportifs: Quand la Mafia s’en … Continue reading
Posted in Betting, Ethics, Exchanges & Markets
Tagged BetFair, BetFair HQ, CEO, David Yu, Directeur General, French TV, Internet Explorer, M6, Managing Director, Mark Davies, MicroSoft Windows, Paris, prediction markets, TV
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BetFair’s Mark Davies speaks French —or, at least, tries his very best to impersonate a frog.
- That’s the only interesting bit of information I got from watching M6′s news report. It was a shallow report. All insinuations and un-documented pseudo evidence; no hard facts about the alleged corruption of sports by the Mafia. Shallow journalism … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Exchanges & Markets
Tagged BetFair, French TV, Internet Explorer, M6, Mark Davies, Napoleon, Paris, prediction markets, TV
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Where to find advice on how to set up your enterprise prediction markets
Consultants – - Inkling – URL: Inkling Markets – (Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.) Adam Siegel — Post Archives at Midas Oracle Nathan Kontny – NewsFutures – (Maryland, U.S.A. & Paris, France, E.U.) Emile Servan-Schreiber — Post Archives at Midas Oracle Maurice … Continue reading
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