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Adrian Smith on the power of Bayesian statistics

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Feb 7, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Early Math Education

  • Adrian Smith learned numbers at a young age from his grandfather, who was a navy veteran.
  • His grandfather taught him fractions, percentages, and decimals through games before he even started school.
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Father's Influence

  • Adrian's father, a prisoner of war, pushed him to achieve what he couldn't due to his war experience.
  • This pressure created a challenging home environment for Adrian.
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School Days

  • Despite a difficult home life, Adrian Smith thrived at his grammar school, enjoying sports and academics.
  • His only regret was being bad at art, which affected his class ranking.
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