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Why You Eat When You’re Not Hungry & Predictions and Coincidences

Something You Should Know

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Misunderstandings of Randomness and Coincidences

In this chapter, they discuss the concept of randomness and how it relates to lottery numbers. They explain that while many people believe randomness means well-spaced numbers, in reality, consecutive numbers are often drawn. They also mention that people tend to choose numbers based on personal biases, such as birth dates, leading to multiple winners. They then move on to discuss the likelihood of coincidences and how people often misinterpret them as rare events.

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