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Re:The Infamous Coin Toss by dongobread on Wednesday August 02, 2023 @11:07PM (#36980889)
I tried this and collective wealth does increase: https://imgur.com/a/Zc2aApj

The median person does get poorer over time though, a small percent get extrmeely wealthy: https://imgur.com/a/v2AVyrv https://imgur.com/a/7pPfKk6

Re:The Infamous Coin Toss by jstanley on Thursday August 03, 2023 @03:47AM (#36982635)
Thanks, it turns out to really matter how big the population is, otherwise you aren't likely to have enough lucky members to bring the mean up.