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cat-turneryesterday at 7:58 PM1 replyview on HN

Let's make a bet on how bad it can get

I can place a bet that by 2027 we will have 1 bet and a payout on a bet that predicts a horrible catastrophe.


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tptacekyesterday at 8:01 PM

I agree with Thompson about these kinds of prediction markets, but predicting horrible catastrophes is one of the prosocial early use cases of these things.

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