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0 pointssaalweachter10d ago0 comments

Just checking that you knew betting on good outcomes was how you incentivized bad ones.

Eg, to be rid of a turbulent priest, you'd place a bet that Thomas Becket will live to see the year 1171, which is a "good" outcome to bet on happening.

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margalabargala10d ago

Glad we're both clear on which one of us missed the other's point...

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margalabargala10d ago

Glad we're both clear on which one of us missed the other's point...

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse

0 pointssaalweachter10d ago0 comments

Just checking that you knew betting on good outcomes was how you incentivized bad ones.

Eg, to be rid of a turbulent priest, you'd place a bet that Thomas Becket will live to see the year 1171, which is a "good" outcome to bet on happening.