Sunday, June 11, 2006

Hmmm... randomness

So it turns out that if one predicts the results of the World Cup using a random number generator, one will in general get them wrong.

1 Comments:

At 4:33 am, Anonymous Anonymous said...

More details! What sort of random number generator? What distribution were you using? (The obvious thing to use is a Poisson distribution. It doesn't work.)

 

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