The Math of Coincidence
Coincidences often feel extraordinary, but they are more common than we realize. Joseph explains that our perception of the people we know is skewed; our address books represent only about 1% of our actual connections. This misconception skews our understanding of chance encounters, making them seem magical. Richard shares the staggering odds of one woman winning the lottery multiple times, illustrating how math can demystify what feels like luck.In this clip
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Encore of Ep. 45: What Are The Odds?
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