An Expected Exponential Model

Short post: here’s a nice little article from Nick Confalone on Popeye’s chicken dipping sauces. It seems that the amount of dipping sauce that you can request for free is an exponential function of the amount of chicken strips you buy. You can bankrupt Popeye’s by getting enough chicken strips so that they have to give you, say, 2 to the 100 packets of sauce!

Tomorrow is Dance Flurry, so I will go pack now.


Posted on : Feb 15 2008
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