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From two dudes with roots in the hedge fund/consulting world, SR's a virtual stock market for "things people care about" (TV shows, sports teams, one another, celebrities...) that allows users "buy" shares (no actual money involved) in said things and short others, essentially creating a barometer of what's popular at any given moment, which apparently does not include investing in the actual stock market.