1996-07-16 - Re: DCSB: Betting on the Future

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From: jim bell <jimbell@pacifier.com>
To: Robert Hettinga <cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1996-07-16 13:50:07 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 21:50:07 +0800

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From: jim bell <jimbell@pacifier.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 21:50:07 +0800
To: Robert Hettinga <cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: DCSB: Betting on the Future
Message-ID: <199607160806.BAA19805@mail.pacifier.com>
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At 12:07 PM 7/15/96 -0400, Robert Hettinga wrote:

>                 The Digital Commerce Society of Boston
>                               Presents
>                             Duane Hewitt
>                             Idea Futures
>> I will introduce the concept of Idea Futures which is a market in which
>> the odds of future events are set by betting. It is designed to reward
>> those who can accurately forecast future outcomes. 


Hmmmm...  Betting on future events...  What a novel idea...
Jim Bell
jimbell@pacifier.com





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