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Re:Star Citizen Raised $148M from Fans, and Now It’s Raising... by themodelplumber on Thursday May 11, 2017 @05:20PM (#14319625)
You speculated. Hmm. This makes me wonder if there are books on Kickstarter. Who's running the odds, and what are they?
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Re:Star Citizen Raised $148M from Fans, and Now It’s Raising... by michaelmrose on Thursday May 11, 2017 @10:46PM (#14321058)
You can in fact buy books in development. Ex. https://www.manning.com/meap-catalog
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Re:Star Citizen Raised $148M from Fans, and Now It’s Raising... by pjc50 on Friday May 12, 2017 @09:27AM (#14323754)
I think parent post mentioned "book" as in "bookmaker", a set of bets being maintained by a person.
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