Steve, Monty, and Julia

· Leancrew · Nov. 11, 2026, 8:49 p.m.
Summary
The blog post discusses the Monty Hall Problem and praises a New York Times obituary for including an interactive game to illustrate it. The author critiques the explanation given by the Times and shares their own experience programming simulations in the Julia language to explore winning strategies for the problem. Two scripts are presented, one for a switching strategy and another for sticking with the original choice, revealing the probabilities of winning in both scenarios.