Re:Google IPO? No Thanks (2004)
by dreeves on Friday February 18, 2011 @01:43AM
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To call this foolish is pure hindsight bias.
Winning the lottery doesn't mean it was smart to play.
(To get technical, it was dumb to play ex ante but smart to play ex post. Or, more simply: hindsight is 20-20.)
Winning the lottery doesn't mean it was smart to play. (To get technical, it was dumb to play ex ante but smart to play ex post. Or, more simply: hindsight is 20-20.)
Though I admit it's fun to play shoulda/woulda/coulda, as I did myself recently: http://messymatters.com/babygoog