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Subject: OT / Re: Upon scientific truth - the nature of information

Author: pete

Date: 16:42:38 07/15/00

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>>Did you know that if I flip a perfectly fair coin 100 times, the probability of
>>100 tails in a row is exactly the same as the other 2^101 -1 possible outcomes?
>
>Why are there 2^101 outcomes in total? Just curious.

Pssht ; don't tell him :-)
>
>
>But if Uri throws these 100 coins once with the above result, I would
>think he had a point. Or maybe you two are discussing something else...

You say exactly what statistics would tell to me too ;-)
>

pete



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