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To: dvdw© who wrote (36265)11/29/2009 4:26:32 AM
From: energyplay  Read Replies (1) of 218909
 
>>> "imo, our current situation is completely newtonian and there fore.......the black swan everyones bet on...is subject to review
The Black Swan has become an adopted shared meme, large numbers of folks are betting on the swan being black, at some impending moment. So Mr Tailibs idea has that magnetic property of animistic invitation, which draws statistical probability folks to the problem in hopes of a big pay day. " <<<

> Magnetic property of animistic invitation <

Good phrase.

That magnetic property can increase the chance of the rare event, or decrease the chance.

If 90% of the people store a year of food because they are worried about future hunger, the chances of future hunger drop.
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