army1987 comments on Fermi Estimates - Less Wrong

51 Post author: lukeprog 11 April 2013 05:52PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 27 April 2013 10:20:07AM 3 points [-]

Upvoted (among other things) for a way of determining the distribution of order statistics from an arbitrary distribution knowing those of a uniform distribution which sounds obvious in retrospect but to be honest I would never have come up with on my own.