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tigertheory
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Comment #46890872
I like Paul Graham a lot but this is simply not true. Look at the most successful people of recent times and you will quickly see a consistent pattern of meanness when you dig into…
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Comment #23474424
Let’s say the person chooses those numbers randomly and in the same way they are drawn (e.g. no replacement so number 1 can only be chosen once for the white balls). The black ball…
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Comment #23474361
That means that if those numbers are drawn randomly from the containers, I’m asking what is the probability that a person guesses those numbers right BEFORE they are drawn as happe…
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Comment #23474308
Let’s say W stands for white ball and B for black ball. Let’s say we draw and order the white balls from least to greatest. It will look like this: W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 B1 I’m asking wha…
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Comment #23474228
Let’s say that the first five white balls are pulled from the first container containing 70 balls and that the sixth ball is pulled from a second container containing 25 balls. Wha…
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Lottery Odds Question
In a lottery that let’s you choose numbers between 1-70 for the five “white” balls, and numbers between 1-25 for the sixth “mega” ball, if after being drawn the white balls are ord…
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Can someone help me solve ODE y''=1/y^2?
Been stuck on this for days, would love if someone could walk me through how to get the full analytical solution to this ODE? We can assume y(0) = L (some constant) and dy/dt(0) = …
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Comment #12941527
fantastic and super helpful reply, thank you for taking the time to write it!
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Comment #12941438
Fellow HBSer, thanks for your input super helpful!
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Comment #12940539
I think doing it on the side is less feasible because (1) work takes up too much time for me to make meaningful progress in say 6 months, it will be very slow progress (2) I find t…
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Comment #12940171
Thanks super helpful. Had a couple of followups: (1) Which boot camp did you attend if you don't mind me asking and in what city? (2) How you find the job interview process? (3) Wh…
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Comment #12939439
Product Manager
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Comment #12939286
Thanks for the responses guys. A few more points of clarification. PM means product manager. Top 3 tech think Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple. In terms of my motivation I think tod…
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Ask HN: I will quit my job as a PM to join a coding bootcamp. Am I crazy?
I have an MBA from a top 3 school and have a high-paying job as a PM at a top 3 tech company. But I don't feel like I am building tangible skills as a PM, it is more about project …
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