The battle to stop clever people betting
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Article URL: https://www.economist.com/christmas-specials/2025/12/18/the-battle-to-stop-clever-people-betting Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46398170 Points: 8 # Comments: 1...
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Article URL: https://www.gog.com/blog/gog-is-getting-acquired-by-its-original-co-founder-what-it-means-for-you/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46422412 Points: 40 # Comments: 1...
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