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by NineStarPoint 1592 days ago
The point is that they're changing their habits. Of course we ignore the n times they've gone before, now instead of their habits meaning they'd go m more times in the future, they're going to be going p times in the future for some p that is much less than m.

So it's not about how often they've done it over their lifetime so far, but about how many times they will be doing it over the rest of their life.