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nusltoday at 3:34 PM2 repliesview on HN

Polymarket and similar platforms are a cancer and need to be shut down. This is an early symptom of something that will become much, much worse in an increasing manner. Stories like these make more people aware of the platform, adding users and further degrading humanity.


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tootietoday at 3:40 PM

It's gambling which has been a bane forever. It poisoned the NBA even before the internet.

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logicchainstoday at 6:31 PM

It's impossible to shut them down without implementing completely totalitarian internet controls that would make even the Chinese government blush. That's the nature of the defi ecosystem.

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