
Ep. 267 - Bernoulli's Fallacy with Aubrey Clayton
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What Is Bernoulli's Fallacy?
Jacob Bernoulli is widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of probability and statistics. He wrote a very important book called Aris Conject Tondi around 1700. It had in it one of the great results of probability called the law of large numbers. The fallacy basically is in the logical setup of that learning process.
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