YWR: Your Weekend Reading

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Jan 05, 2024
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It took us a while to understand the result from throwing a six sided die was 1 in 6, and not the will of Zeus. But Cardano eventually figured it out. From there Pascal and Fermat took us further in using math to predict uncertainty with their solution for how to fairly decide the outcome of a best of 5 series if only 3 games have been played. Later Ma…

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