#342 The Lessons of History (Will & Ariel Durant)

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I've always despised gambling until recently when I realised there is something in it to learn (not by gambling but by understanding the process). I've avoided it to the point that I would skip Ads or change channels when gambling was mentioned. Recently though, I figured how betting happens in ALL parts of life. And the underlying principles come from probability theory. It's funny how it mimics our origin. The tree that was the center of the heaven was also forbidden. By metaphor, if only Adam enjoyed its shade living carefree without indulging into the forbidden...