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EP. 187 “The Truth About Luck: How Chance Shapes Success” ft. Dr. Michael Orkin
Is success really about hard work—or is luck playing a bigger role than we think? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Michael Orkin, renowned statistician, data scientist, and author of The Story of Chance: What’s Luck Got to Do with It?, to break down the fascinating world of probability and randomness.We dive into how chance influences everything from sports and gambling to health, business, and everyday decisions—and why understanding it can lead to smarter, more informed choices. With years of experience in research, teaching, and consulting, Dr. Orkin brings a fresh, eye-opening…
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