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Topic	Parachutes don't actually reduce the risk of injury when jumping from airplanes.
MI4 REAL 12/17/18 6:05:57 AM #38:	Fam_Fam posted... Nazanir posted... This research ahould have been piss easy and dead simple. Take a group of a thousand jumpers. If more than 50% survive, then parachutes are beneficial. The end. actually the rate is always 50%, because you either die or you don't. mathematically, parachutes can't change that, period. Law of Probability does not quite work that way, but you got the basics. You got to to deeper than that. --- "Er...well, y'know. You can't make an omelette without um...destroying a forest.....or something" -Black Mage <cite>MI4 REAL posted [p:914263775] in Parachutes... [t:77303929]...</cite> <quote><cite>Fam_Fam posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Nazanir posted...</cite> <quote>This research ahould have been piss easy and dead simple. Take a group of a thousand jumpers. If more than 50% survive, then parachutes are beneficial. The end.</quote> actually the rate is always 50%, because you either die or you don't. mathematically, parachutes can't change that, period.</quote> Law of Probability does not quite work that way, but you got the basics. You got to to deeper than that. --- "Er...well, y'know. You can't make an omelette without um...destroying a forest.....or something" -Black Mage</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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