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I love finding the counter examples because they keep me optimistic about what is actually possible, even if it isn't likely.

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Hmm. There are weekly similar counterexamples among lottery-ticket purchasers. However, don't invest your life savings in the lottery - the optimism factor is a killer. Better to invest your savings / future in something more rational.

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