Comments, observations and thoughts from two bloggers on applied statistics, higher education and epidemiology. Joseph is an associate professor. Mark is a professional statistician and former math teacher.
Thursday, May 4, 2017
Just substitute "dropping out of college" for "buying lottery tickets" and Peter Thiel for the stick figure...
On a related note, I've been arguing for years that a winning lottery ticket is the world's best investment (though there is that one little catch).
If you haven't already seen it, this video by Darius Kazemi works up the same idea as an actual lecture "how I succeeded" lecture. Even the part where he explains the joke is surprisingly good.
If you haven't already seen it, this video by Darius Kazemi works up the same idea as an actual lecture "how I succeeded" lecture. Even the part where he explains the joke is surprisingly good.
ReplyDeleteI'll definitely feature this in an upcoming post.
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