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People who are lucky (never get sick etc.) shouldn't be the ones to buy lottery tickets (lemmy.world)

submitted 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) by Devgard@lemmy.world to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

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If you're lucky in one area, what's the chance that you'll be lucky in another?Instead, it should be those who are really unlucky, the lottery might balance out their luck 💀

edit: I forgot about ~~mutually exclusive~~ independent events probability ty everyone

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[-] banana_meccanica@feddit.it 10 points 10 months ago

Another shower of thoughts can be that lucky or unlucky simple never existed and things like lottery live on the fools who believe in fortune like something relevant.

this post was submitted on 29 Sep 2023

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