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What's the point of this? Will it make you rich?

• shoo 5y ago
  it can be used to build better statistical modelling and computational tools that might, in the future, enable scientists and researchers to more efficiently or effectively figure out statistical or causal relationships -- and in some niche applications, e.g. in pharma or finance or insurance or advertising, that information might be valuable and help some people get rich. but the people able to capture the most value from those developments are unlikely to be the researchers or the people building the software tools.