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And how people don’t get how probabilities work when run over repeated instances. Like it is only 0,1% risk that X happens everytime Y is done which sounds low but then it turns out Y is done Z number of times per day…


I hate that I have to talk to so many people about Russian Roulette just with more chambers. But it’s the only analogy that hits.




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