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by csharpminor 1094 days ago
Exactly, and it impacts the denominator by a great margin.

The value of the lottery ticket to me is a function of the cost, odds, timing and interest I have in the destination.

If the odds of one trailhead are 1000x lower than another one that is comparable across the other variables then I'm needlessly overpaying, and Booze Allen pockets that inefficiency.