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No, because having done something 100 times without failure is not a proof of a low failure-rate. Say your failure rate is 1%. Then the chance that you get awa
by some 19y ago
No, because having done something 100 times without failure is not a proof of a low failure-rate.
Say your failure rate is 1%. Then the chance that you get away without failure in 100 tries is 37%. (0.99^100).
- amichail 19y agoIf your failure rate is 5%, then the chance that you get away without failure in 100 tries is 5.9%.
- some 19y ago0.59%
- amichail 19y agoSo what sort of failure rate are you looking for? Everyone wants to go into space, no?
- some 19y agoNot sure if I want to.
- randallsquared 19y agoWell, some of us want to emigrate to space, but taking a several hour ride and coming right back isn't nearly so interesting. :)
- Tichy 19y agoWhy?