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Comment by raincole

3 days ago

The fact there are more people want X than the total number of X.

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raincole

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wat10000  3 days ago

That’s not a question, that’s just a situation.

  • raincole  3 days ago

    The question is how to distribute X in this situation, and I (mistakenly) trusted the reader's intelligence to infer that.

    • wat10000  3 days ago

      There are a ton of ways to do that. For this to be “the answer,” the question must be more constrained than that.

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