Tag: EverydayProbability
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Probability and Hyperbole: Nary the Two Shall Meet
I’m the type of person who wants to read or learn everything about, well, everything. I tend to get excited about topics that capture my interest. Consequently, if you spend time with me, you may overhear me uttering statements like: “Did you know <insert random, verifiable fact here>?” Upon hearing this, the other party to…
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That’s Improbable, My Friend
Besides talking and thinking about all things data, I also facilitate a leadership course for community business leaders. I went to the office to print some handouts for an upcoming session, and one of my colleagues was there. Excited to tell her about something that came to my mind, I exclaimed, “Guess what!” Her retort…