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Show HN: Did prediction markets do any predicting this midterms?

I've heard so much about how prediction markets are the guiding light in this dark world. But when put head to head against polls or Nate Silver's FLIPR model, they are really a wash. Especially looking at flipped or close-by-polls races, there is no alpha compared to a traditional poll-based model. Was this obvious to everyone else too? Can we treat them like the entertainment they are and tax them for the terrible ads? Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50401451 Points: 19 # Comments: 8

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Prediction Markets Are Calling It Early

This week, Polymarket and Kalshi hoped to prove they could be taken seriously. Did they?

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Freeport Markets

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Leadenhall Wunderkammer in London, England

Translated from German, Wunderkammer means “room of wonder”, and the tiny shops tucked inside No. 27¼ at Leadenhall Market certainly live up to the name. Hidden among the grand Victorian architecture and bustling passages of the market, this whimsical installation is a miniature world of its own. Inspired by the cabinets of curiosities that once brought together strange, beautiful, and intriguing objects for the delight of their owners, this Wunderkammer invites visitors to stop, peer through its tiny windows, and discover the stories concealed in Leadenhall’s history. Inside are three miniatu

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