Front End

    Headline: Front End Source: Euromoney Date: July 2000 Author: Sinking in the dot com dead-pool One of the sicker developments of the internet age is the so-called celebrity dead-pool, sites where those with nothing better to do speculate online about the next world famous figure to suffer an untimely end, winning points based […]

    Headline: Front End
Source: Euromoney
Date: July 2000
Author:

Sinking in the dot com dead-pool

One of the sicker developments of the internet age is the so-called celebrity dead-pool, sites where those with nothing better to do speculate online about the next world famous figure to suffer an untimely end, winning points based on the accuracy of their predictions adjusted for varying odds to reflect celebrities’ ages and life-styles.

It didn’t take long after the Nasdaq market crash for a similar website to appear devoted entirely to reporting on and speculating about which dot com companies will be the next to crash and burn.








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