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Jjavisot replied to the thread Undergrad Please Explain (actually explain) The Monty Hall Problem.It should also be noted that, in practice, offering a switch is a provocation. Far more people than usual, when offered a switch, think...
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You could use the whole deck. The ace of spades is the prize and every other card is not. After the contestant chooses one card face... -
Jjavisot replied to the thread Undergrad Please Explain (actually explain) The Monty Hall Problem.True, I didn't see the simplified version Ibix proposed. Simply using the three cards is enough.
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Jjavisot reacted to DaveC426913's post in the thread Undergrad Please Explain (actually explain) The Monty Hall Problem with Like.
Cool, but three playing cards would be a lot more efficient an expedient.
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Jjavisot replied to the thread Undergrad Please Explain (actually explain) The Monty Hall Problem.You simply need three glasses, a stone, and a contestant. 1- Hide the stone in one of the three glasses. 2- Tell the contestant to...
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Jjavisot reacted to FactChecker's post in the thread Undergrad Please Explain (actually explain) The Monty Hall Problem with Like.
The real difference is between luck versus the sure thing of a rule. If Monte blindly opens a goat door, that is luck that changes the...
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Jjavisot reacted to pines-demon's post in the thread Graduate Understanding Barandes' microscopic theory of causality with Like.
This seems to be in general and not necessarily specific to Barandes formulation
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Jjavisot replied to the thread Graduate Understanding Barandes' microscopic theory of causality.True, Barandes doesn't give his opinion in this clip, he simply shows how the situation is.
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Jjavisot reacted to sysprog1's post in the thread Undergrad Please Explain (actually explain) The Monty Hall Problem with Like.
It's not 50%. Among car-door pickers (1/3 of contestants), all stickers win, all switchers lose; Among goat-door pickers (2/3 of...