Buzzcut comments on Burch's Law - Less Wrong

31 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 08 March 2007 02:39AM

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Comment author: Buzzcut 12 March 2007 07:27:13PM -1 points [-]

>>are you really saying that lottery tickets are a wise investment? I invoke the mystical powers of common sense.

The odds of winning the last Mega Millions drawing was 1 in 170M. How much would you have to "invest" in order to make the odds more in your favor?