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Are we going to see prediction markets enter mainstream journalism? Taylor Lorenz says yes (archive.md)

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“If all of this sounds like a libertarian fever dream, I hear you. But as these markets rise, legacy media will continue to slide into irrelevance.”

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[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 3 points 2 weeks ago

they're in a weird place - not always egregiously terrible in the immediate-eyeroll sense, but every so often some soar icarus-like to flagrant insensibility

(and this has happened enough times that I treat it a bit 🤨)