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DIY: Random Pick with Weight

Explore how to implement a weighted random index picker in C#, a useful technique for interview problems involving probability and optimization. Understand how to assign higher chances to heavier weights, similar to Uber's driver allocation strategy, and create a pickIndex function that returns an index based on weighted probabilities.

Problem statement

You are given an array of positive integers, w, where w[i] describes the weight of the ithi{th} ...