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Re:Why I don’t have a girlfriend: An application of the Drak... by potatolicious on Thursday January 14, 2010 @04:48AM (#1052266)
Yep. Thankfully, unlike the search for sentient life, there are ways we can significantly increase nearly all of his probabilities with just a little bit of thought.
Re:Why I don’t have a girlfriend: An application of the Drak... by therealazeem on Thursday January 14, 2010 @05:06AM (#1052288)
He is using the wrong equation. His problem is not to do with being in stochastic hell. It is his search strategy. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary_problem