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Ready for the answer? It turns out that the expected average wealth for a player in this game is more than $50 trillion! That is, the average gain from this coin toss game is hundreds of thousands of times larger than the threshold for being in the top 5%.

— from The Flight Plan (Purpose/Wisdom/Risk) · Practical Uncertainty: Useful Ideas in Decision-Making, Risk, Randomness, and AI by Hossei

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