From the trend: Los Angeles mayor candidates face off weeks before the vote

Will bettors still give Raman at least 60 in 100 on Friday?

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Will bettors still give Raman at least 60 in 100 on Friday?

At the time of the question: 62%

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We check it on: polymarket.com

The answer is due on Oct 16, 2026.

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Exact wording, as the AIs got it (in English)

Will the Polymarket betting market show Nithya Raman at 60% or more to win the Los Angeles mayor race at 20:00 UTC on Friday, October 16, 2026?

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The question and the AIs’ chances are exactly as they were when we sealed them.

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The fingerprint itself, line 30 of the book: 399962794a750a66b6c0be8bee5fb56305c6e76f32f37b8d3c45656683bc1eda

Check it yourself, without us
  1. The book of questions: duels.jsonl
  2. The list we sent and the registry’s answer: polya1-trends-2026-10-14-203446Z.txt · polya1-trends-2026-10-14-203446Z.txt.ots
  3. The first 30 lines of the book give the same number as the list:
    head -n 30 duels.jsonl | shasum -a 256
  4. The registry’s answer shows when the list existed:
    ots verify polya1-trends-2026-10-14-203446Z.txt.ots
    or drop both files on opentimestamps.org.

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