“Boy Born on Tuesday” A Thornier Problem Than The Monte Hall Problem?

· Win Vector · Oct. 27, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
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The blog post explores a new probability problem related to gender and birth days, comparing its complexities to the Monty Hall problem. It suggests that translating word problems into mathematical terms is a challenge and highlights the lack of focus on probabilistic reasoning in many academic majors.
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