e either not contagious then $ P(A|B) =0 $ or you do not come into contact with sick people $ P(B) =0 ... in a sequence of n trials.
Permutations - order does matter
$$ P(n,k) = \frac{n\,!}{(n-k)\,!} $$
Combinations - order doesn't matter:
$$ C(n,k) = \binom{n}{k} = \frac{n\,... d 7 tails if one flips a fair coin 10 times.
You do $n=10$ trials. The probability of success in any
r our greater good and not just for its own sake? Do the technologists do their work for the greater good of all humanity or merely because they are driven to do so as it is who they are? Being one of them, I su... people who have more. Here the people reject the dogma of technological progress at all costs. (Trump
nto a blog type structure following [[https://www.dokuwiki.org/tips:blogging|tips]] given on the dokuwiki site. This is of course a little meta in using the newly installed blog software to document how to do that, but yeah…Looks interesting how it gathers the notes together.
In the sea of d
again at my old text editor Emacs and what it can do with Emacs lisp. Lisp expresses everything in ter... cks]] videos and it is quite amazing what you can do if you can become fluent in this environment. The... functions and key bindings involved is huge\\
{{:dob:pasted:20170420-151836.png?600}} ((https://xkcd.... en onto Excel Macros — which may actually help me do some routine data entry tasks automatically. This
ion with gold?
It is an interesting material. It doesn't react chemically and therefore doesn't oxidize or degrade over time. It has high electrical cond... the days of Armageddon when modern society breaks down and all Fiat currency becomes worthless seems d... the ground and then sit around guarding it. This does not have any positive economic impact for anybo
M.; McInerney, J.; Pokrovskii, A. V. Synchronized double-frequency oscillations in a class of weakly r... of 4
McInerney-H.S.Gamble-H.L.Montogmery-Erdős
doesn't look reliable though, results don't make sense.. (McInerney search does not show this link!)
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ramatic. The Euro has held values as priced in US dollars from a minimum of 0,84\$ in Nov 2000 up to 1... s, however, priced in \$ and as such is nominally doing perfectly well in 2017. No major alarm about a... .
Gyrations of the GBP with various crises also does not get much coverage. I wonder is there a critical psychological point where this does become important. Crossing parity I think is so
des of one or other party or viewpoint completely dominating a political landscape, a few short years ... ly in Europe?
Consider the recent case of the all dominating Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia that had complete dominance over this market, massive quantities of fu... ing for R&D and every advantage to maintain their dominance. However in the space of half a decade - t
====== How I now do my reading - Instapaper & Kindle ======
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** 21 Nov 2016 - dob **
I have started using [[http://www.instapaper... ed it. If I am to put in the effort and time to [[dob:read]] something, then I would hope that the wri
ally, I have to admit that my world view recently does not seem to match what is actually happening an... f both of these events came to pass, as they have done, was also not correct. For example, electing a ... lied to all new highs after his election. Reality does not match up with my world picture. I am not su
ing Fast and Slow"// has been a long time on my [[dob:read#books_to_read|reading list]] but I have yet... rtaining books and giving insight into areas that do not usually provide the best material for an easy
