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DaveC426913 replied to the thread Advice on visiting CERN?.My advice: don't stick your head on the particle beam. -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Possibility of spellcheck feature?.I have Chrome on Win 11. :frown: I wonder what's; different about yours. -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread High School The wisdom of betting on a losing gamble.@.Scott Seen your name a million times but, for some reason, this time my brain seized on it and wondered if perhaps your middle name... -
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I think the term may be "insurance". It's certainly a very, very common strategy. Normally odds are computed based on the common... -
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As you say, it is called insurance. Health insurance is a bet that you will get sick. Life insurance is a bet that you will die. Fire... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Is A.I. more than the sum of its parts?.I Iike this answer. It shows that the AI issue is multi-faceted and still quite problematic. -
DaveC426913 reacted to PeterDonis's post in the thread Is A.I. more than the sum of its parts? with
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Hit pieces like that are generally considered harmful when humans write them. A human can't dodge that responsibility by pawning the... -
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DaveC426913 replied to the thread Is A.I. more than the sum of its parts?.How intriguing. It also raises further questions: Was the AI doing harm in publishing its hit piece? Is that an alignment problem? It... -
DaveC426913 posted the thread High School The wisdom of betting on a losing gamble in Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics.Let's pretend my organization has just announced a round of massive downsizing (don't ask me why I'm thinking this today). Let's... -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Undergrad Please Explain (actually explain) The Monty Hall Problem.I just realized this didn't land the way I thought it would. (especially since it's too low-rez to actually read the comments) FBusers... -
DaveC426913 reacted to Dale's post in the thread Undergrad Please Explain (actually explain) The Monty Hall Problem with
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The probability of a Monty Hall thread being only 2 posts long is substantially less than 1/3. -
DaveC426913 replied to the thread Undergrad Please Explain (actually explain) The Monty Hall Problem.This thread could have been two posts long. All we had to do was ask Facebook.



