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OrphanWilde comments on Crazy Ideas Thread, December 2015 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: OrphanWilde 04 December 2015 02:13:36PM 1 point [-]

The Pareto Principle is probably the proportion of lurkers to participants; the number should really be 96-4, but 95-5 is a nice, round number, and has a certain... statistical flavor.