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Re:Fair coins tend to land on the side they started: Evidenc... by bambax on Tuesday November 19, 2024 @01:24PM (#42186595)
The real lesson is probably that if you're skilled enough, and/or train for long enough, you can influence the odds significantly without anyone ever noticing anything.
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Re:Fair coins tend to land on the side they started: Evidenc... by lupire on Wednesday November 20, 2024 @07:59AM (#42193546)
That has been known for decades. It's not the lesson of this paper.
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