The Monty Hall Problem Explainer on the Monty Hall Problem, a game-show based math puzzle. The Article builds an everyday intuition about the game show's probabilities.

New article: I recently got a bit obsessed with the Monty Hall Problem. To help me build a deeper intuition about the math behind why you should always switch your choice, I wrote an explainer about it...

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Whenever I see the three doors in a row on W.M. Whyte's 1885 tenements on Queen's Drive in Glasgow, I'm always reminded of the Monty Hall Problem. This problem shows how poor the intuitive human understanding of probabilities actually is.

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Monty Hall's Mind Game - Steven Pinker and Brian Greene

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In less time than it took to watch this video (at 2x speed) I had Claude write and run a simulation of it, giving more accurate results at 1k, 10k and 100k trials.

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Last night I was hit by a sudden burst of genius and I think I understood the #MontyHallProblem. Like, all of a sudden, I understood it. I felt very proud of myself.

Top Trending 🇺🇸 Monty Hall problem The Monty Hall problem is a well-known probability puzzle from 'Let's Make a Deal.' You choose one of three doors, one hiding a car and two hiding goats. After the host opens a door to show a goat, switching your choice to the remaining door raises your chances of winning the car to 2/3.

The Monty Hall problem:

Famous probability puzzle inspired by 'Let's Make a Deal'

Choose from 3 doors, switch after 1 is revealed

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I've mentioned before how much I admire @anilananth.bsky.social book, #WhyMachinesLearn. Eg. He nicely explains the probability of the #MontyHallProblem (to win a car behind 1 of 3 doors!). Try this online version. See how the probabilities play out: claude.site/artifacts/8b...

I'm not sure the Tory MPs have understood the essence of the #MontyHallProblem The aim is to win a 🚘 not a 🐐.

司会者「A・B・C 3つのドアがあります。1つだけが当たりです」 ワイ「Aで」

司会者「A・B・C 3つのドアがあります。1つだけが当たりです」 ワイ「Aで」
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