Brisbane Times
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·9 hours ago
‘Hairdryer used to trick weather sensor’ to win $47,600 prediction market bet
French police are investigating allegations that a hairdryer was used to manipulate weather sensors at Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport, enabling gamblers to profit from Polymarket bets. Temperature readings spiked unexpectedly to 21 degrees and 22 degrees on April 6 and April 15, despite forecasts predicting much lower temperatures.
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