Random Ramblings September 2024: heavy selection bias, probabilities & terminal 0's, returns on fame (podcast #271)
Welcome to the September 2024 edition of Andrew's Random Ramblings on the Yet Another Value Podcast. Once a month, Andrew will share thoughts on a few topics - this episode includes: heavy selection bias, probabilities and waiting and how people value them, and returns on fame.
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