Artemis_Mystique@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoThe probability of losing your life to a cosmic ray bit-flip is increasing dailymessage-squaremessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down112
arrow-up1143arrow-down1message-squareThe probability of losing your life to a cosmic ray bit-flip is increasing dailyArtemis_Mystique@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square36fedilink
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minus-squareAurenkin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoWe are discussing independent probabilistic events, at least that was my understanding. Dice are just a nice intuitive example.
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minus-squareAurenkin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI’m not understanding something. Why is there a timer on the event and why does a timer increase the probability as time runs out? Wouldn’t it be the opposite because there are less chances for it to happen as time runs out?
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We are discussing independent probabilistic events, at least that was my understanding. Dice are just a nice intuitive example.
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I’m not understanding something. Why is there a timer on the event and why does a timer increase the probability as time runs out? Wouldn’t it be the opposite because there are less chances for it to happen as time runs out?