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I would estimate the chance of this startup actually finding a way to increase life span below 1%.
by google234123 5y ago
I would estimate the chance of this startup actually finding a way to increase life span below 1%.
- dang 5y ago"Please don't post shallow dismissals, especially of other people's work. A good critical comment teaches us something." https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- mikeodds 5y agoYou can’t win a lottery without a ticket
- haram_masala 5y agoTo paraphrase Feynman, the odds of winning the lottery are essentially the same whether or not you buy a ticket.
- mikeodds 5y agoI would argue it depends on which lottery and how many tickets you buy :) https://highline.huffingtonpost.com/articles/en/lotto-winners https://highline.huffingtonpost.com/articles/en/lotto-winner...
- rsynnott 5y agoHence the founder's use of the term 'moonshot', presumably; they're being fairly upfront about it, at least. What are the chances of the average seed-funded web startup still being around in five years? Can't be much over 1%.