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Reflections on 1,000 Days of Math

86 points · 37 comments · gmays

  1. the_real_cher · · focus · HN ↗

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    1. drivebyhooting · · focus · HN ↗
      It reminds me of Newton. You know, the guy who “invented” calculus. He lost a fortune investing.
      1. Arun2009 · · focus · HN ↗
        This is a recurring pattern. Einstein also lost a lot of money in bad investments. And we have the more recent example of Long-Term Capital Management debacle.
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