https://bala-krishnan.com/tags/latency/Recent content in Latency on HomeHugo -- gohugo.ioenThu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://bala-krishnan.com/posts/28-histograms-vs-averages/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://bala-krishnan.com/posts/28-histograms-vs-averages/Warren Buffett famously used to buy his breakfast at the same McDonald’s in Omaha on his way to work. Forbes puts his net worth at about $148 billion. Imagine he walks in one morning and joins 49 other people having breakfast. Say each of them has the net worth of a typical American household, about $193,000 (the Federal Reserve’s most recent survey). What’s the average net worth of the people in that McDonald’s?