I think it’s the framing. ‘Bet’ makes us think about doubling up. This guy made a very calculated low risk wager for pretty great near-term rewards. He outper

I think it’s the framing. ‘Bet’ makes us think about doubling up. This guy made a very calculated low risk wager for pretty great near-term rewards. He outperformed most hedge funds over the same period. If he had gone all in on ‘black’ twice at a Vegas roulette wheel it’d be a more impressive total, but that’s gambling.