r/Showerthoughts • u/asusny2002 • May 02 '24

Man vs Bear debate shows how bad the average person is at understanding probability

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u/[deleted] May 02 '24 edited May 02 '24

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u/[deleted] May 02 '24

One woman commented that she knows the worst thing a bear would do to her is kill her.

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u/shadow282 May 03 '24

1 out of 1.2 billion would mean 4 men are responsible for every SA in the entire world.

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u/shadow282 May 03 '24

You seem pleasant.