Polymarket's viral videos showed people winning big, but the bets were fake

(arstechnica.com)

174 points by pseudolus 2 days ago|8 comments

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gnabgib 2 days ago

Original source (please submit) (42 points, 2 days ago, 4 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48614715

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dang 24 hours ago

Thanks! Comments moved thither.

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ChrisArchitect 2 days ago

Source OP: https://www.wsj.com/business/media/polymarket-social-media-b... (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48614715)

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PearlRiver 2 days ago

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dang 24 hours ago

"Eschew flamebait. Avoid generic tangents."

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

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peyton 2 days ago

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djeastm 2 days ago

> Please don't post insinuations about astroturfing, shilling, brigading, foreign agents, and the like. It degrades discussion and is usually mistaken.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

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mh- 2 days ago

It's extremely disappointing to see where discourse has slipped to here. Have started looking for a "new HN" to have actual discussions on again.