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by thehappypm 1591 days ago
Yep just bet a dollar every time. Over enough presses you’ll see the law of large numbers guarantee you getting something that looks like exponential growth.
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If you bet a dollar every time, you'll average $0.60 of growth every click no matter how much money you accumulate. That is linear growth, not exponential.
That’s right. If you bet 10% every time you’d get exponential growth.