[rollei_list] Re: Friday for-sale

  • From: Peter Mattei <petermattei@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 22:03:09 -0700

And yes, Mark Twain is still right.

On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 5:35 PM, Jerry Lehrer <glehrer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Peter,
>
> Good Effing Lord!  You must be talking about the Mandelbrot Distribution.
>  My strong suit in my MBA courses was advanced statistics.
> I totally remember what Mark Twain said about statistics.
>
> Jerry Lehrer
>
>
> On 10/19/2012 4:43 PM, Peter Mattei wrote:
>
>> Jerry, long-tail is taking anything - a technology, individual object,
>> method of making, etc.and reproducing it or causing it to be reproduced in
>> such a way that more than one income event is manifested.  This is a
>> corollary to Anderson's distribution model wherein many short-run products
>> are made available to a market rather than high volumes with riskier sales
>> potential.
>>
>>  For example, I have old manuals for various camera oddities...ephemera.
>>  I could sell the individual items, thus realizing a one-time cash event.
>>  Or, I could reproduce the originals in various quantities and combinations
>> and offer high quality reproductions as long as no infringement of standing
>> art is made.  This, then would allow many others to enjoy access to the
>> material while perhaps saving money over the cost of purchasing the
>> original.
>>
>>
>>
>
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