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More or Less: Behind the Stats

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Controversial Tweets, Optimal Dating, and Expected Delivery Dates

The chapter covers a range of topics, starting with an English cricketer's tweet about the minimum wage and global income brackets, then transitioning into mathematical approaches to finding a life partner using the optimal stopping problem in dating. It also discusses guides and algorithms in decision-making like online dating, the probability of two children sharing a birthday, accuracy of expected delivery dates for pregnant women, and statistics on teenage pregnancy rates in the US.

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