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		ghaff on Jan 31, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to increase your luck surface area (2010) I'm sure there are many reasons. But many boil down to: I (rightly or wrongly) think a few lottery tickets don't really matter to my ability to eat/make rent/etc., it's fun to dream, and it's the only way I'll ever have even a remote chance to be "rich."

tertius on Feb 1, 2021 [–]

Spending your whole life betting on options won't get you anywhere compared to index funds.

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