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points by hvb2 12 hours ago | 0 comments
The guy that named his company after his own diversion?

It's his call for sure, but rather funny as an argument.

[–] hikarudo 11 hours ago
The fact that someone made a mistake before doesn't mean that they will always make wrong calls.
[–] ImPostingOnHN 10 hours ago
not as a matter of certainty, but it certainly increases the bayesian prior probability of their calls being wrong
[–] thelastgallon 11 hours ago
Maybe he is keeping the name as a constant reminder of the mistaken. Like Berkshire Hathaway: Warren Buffett says Berkshire Hathaway is the “dumbest” stock he ever bought. https://www.cnbc.com/2010/10/18/warren-buffett-buying-berksh...