What will be the outcome of the Pivot?
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1.9kṀ12k
resolved Feb 13
Resolved
YES
B - The site officially announces that they will definitely be implementing The Pivot before 2025
Resolved
YES
C - The site actually begins operating The Pivot before 2025
Resolved
YES
A - The site is able to find a reliable payment processor who agrees to process money for the Pivot before 2025
Resolved
YES
The site is continuing with the The Pivot model and looks unlikely to stop anytime soon, on January 1st, 2025
Resolved
NO
If on January 1st 2025, the site is continuing with the The Pivot model and looks unlikely to stop anytime soon, then The site has huge financial benefit from The Pivot, either directly from profit or through fundraising.
Resolved
NO
If C happens, the site has incurred serious costs from The Pivot, like very expensive legal battles, fines, reputational damage etc, 6 months later
Resolved
NO
If C happens, The US Government tells the site and/or the payment processor that they must stop doing The Pivot, or there will be serious legal consequences, within 6 months
Resolved
NO
If C happens, the site has huge financial benefit from The Pivot, either directly from profit or through fundraising, 6 months later
Resolved
NO
If C Happens, The site is continuing with the The Pivot model and looks unlikely to stop anytime soon, 6 months later
Resolved
NO
If C happens, the payment processor decides to stop serving the site and the site is unable to easily find another good payment processor, within 6 months
Resolved
YES
If C happens, nothing hugely dramatic has happened either good or bad and the site is overall in a similar position to pre-Pivot, 6 months later
Resolved
YES
If C happens, The site stops doing The Pivot for at least one month, within 6 months

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And now we see that Nothing Ever Happens(TM)..

@AnT a year later, right back where we started, nothing ever happens bros are ascendant

@Ziddletwix Just making $10k per month from selling mana probably isn't enough to sustain Manifold though. Something has to happen eventually.

bought Ṁ50 YES

@Joshua I think these can resolve now.

bought Ṁ250 YES

@Joshua looks like A, B, & C can resolve YES. the announcement & official launch happened, sweeps markets are resolving & withdrawals are enabled

@Ziddletwix Legendary market.

Will The Pivot be a major topic in a presidential debate in 2024?

There's no topics. Ammon Style.

would like to see this without the devs betting on it

@strutheo just take their prize points

@Odoacre monopoly money!

reposted

Subsidized 700

Market is public now

Two new options

I have now linked the market to staff.

Current odds after a few staff trades for posterity:

@Joshua They call me Mr. Scrooge, because I'm always in the money

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