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The made the right calculation with insufficient data, which means they were guessing. They guessed correctly and survived. Other guessed incorrectly and disapp
by qznc 9y ago
The made the right calculation with insufficient data, which means they were guessing. They guessed correctly and survived. Other guessed incorrectly and disappeared. I do not see a difference to a lottery.
- max_ 9y agoIts not like they were rolling the dice. Or shuffling cards. They were more swift in executions, standing up to "conventional" wisdom, and persevering when others were running away.
- PhasmaFelis 9y agoShuffling cards might not be a bad analogy, actually. There's a lot of skill involved in high-level poker play, but there's only so much you can do with a series of bad hands.