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About Longbets
Long Bets is a platform designed to foster long-term thinking through competitive predictions on societal issues. Users can participate in making predictions with philanthropic stakes, while also engaging in discussions about the outcomes.
Make predictions on societal issues and engage in discussions about their outcomes.
What You Can Do
- Register to participate in predictions
- View and discuss past bets
- Make your own predictions
- Explore featured bets and predictions
- Learn about the rules of long bets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of Long Bets?
The purpose of Long Bets is to improve long-term thinking through competitive predictions on societal issues.
How can I participate in making predictions?
You can register on the site to participate in making predictions and engaging in discussions.
What happens to the stakes in a bet?
The stakes are philanthropic donations that go to organizations like Givewell based on the outcome of the bet.
Can I view past predictions?
Yes, the site allows users to view and discuss past bets and predictions.
What is the Long Now Foundation's role?
The Long Now Foundation provides the continuity needed to see even the longest bets through to public resolution.