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Old 01-27-2025, 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Jimjam [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
I’d say after getting heads 40 times in a row you’re most likely to get heads next - it is more likely you have an imbalanced or double headed coin than you’ve got a one in a trillion streak of heads on a equally balanced coin.
This is the true Bayesian way - it's time to update your priors.

https://xkcd.com/1132/
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