Sloppy Stakes

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  • 1. What a prediction market is
  • 2. How YES and NO resolve
  • 3. What a displayed price is
  • 4. What 65% does and does not mean
  • 5. Complementary prices and the $1 book
  • 6. Markets are not polls
  • 7. What we do not know

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