Some Surprising Things

2014-06-01

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A paradox and some counterintuitive & surprising things that have been on my mind while meeting you guys during YouTube Fan Fest!

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My show in Singapore for YouTube FanFest: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFxwhoCZei0

Great Monty Hall videos:

/youtube/video/4Lb-6rxZxx0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njqrSvGz8Ps

/youtube/video/7u6kFlWZOWg

Three Prisoners Problem on wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Prisoners_problem

unclimbed peaks: http://www.peakware.com/highest.html?list=unclimbed

Earth spinning footage: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a001300/a001371/

baseballs and air humidity: http://www.exploratorium.edu/baseball/howfar3.html

the word "normal": https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=normal

standard deviation and means: http://www.physics.csbsju.edu/stats/descriptive2.html

normal distribution:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_distribution

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normality_(behavior)

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