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SYSK Choice: How Probability REALLY Works & Proven Ways to Master Motivation

Something You Should Know

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The Long Run

The long run can be very, very longin yes, i it's quite subtle. The coin doesn't think i've tossed i've tossed heads too often. I must do something about this bu the coin ju an inert object. But what happens is, suppose i've tossed ten heads, ok? From that point on, heads and tails, usually, with high probability, will occur roughly equal amounts. So when you add in the initial ten, i've now got 60 heads and 50 tails. Well, that's a lot closer to 50, 50 than ten, zero. It's not the difference between the numbers, it's the ratio of the two numbers evens out in the

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