I sometimes worry that because I only really tweet to complain, someone reading my tweets would think I only complain. But then I remember no one really reads my tweets anyway
@GeoffOliverATX@Davidus_Rex@MercuriusFilius If you win, the price has to be some number less than N
Simplifying to whole numbers that’s a range of 1 to N-1.
Expected price = average of options
1 + N - 1 = N, 2 + N - 2 = N and so on.
Half as many pairs that equal N as numbers, so the average is N/2
I find it very funny we’ve decided that email isn’t secure enough for messages from your doctor but clicking the link in your email and then typing in your birthday solves that problem.