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> Imagine a guidance from Apple saying they would make $2 per share with 47% probability. Investors will freak out.

if that's all it said, sure, because that sounds like apple just made some insanely high-variance bet. if instead apple provided some nice smooth probability distribution over possible earnings, folks would react much more reasonably.




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