ooli@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agotil: Benford's law: real life number are not evenly disribued, 1 occur 30% of the timelemmy.worldimagemessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1118arrow-down118
arrow-up1100arrow-down1imagetil: Benford's law: real life number are not evenly disribued, 1 occur 30% of the timelemmy.worldooli@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squareidiomaddict@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoIt applies to situations with more than one order of magnitude being counted, such as d20 rolls, 55% of which will start with a 1.
minus-squarehalvo317linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoThe “1” of the “1000” is the real life number. He didn’t pick “785” or “462”.
minus-squareNotSpez@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoI don’t know why you’re being downvoted.
Such as “1000 rolls”
It applies to situations with more than one order of magnitude being counted, such as d20 rolls, 55% of which will start with a 1.
The “1” of the “1000” is the real life number. He didn’t pick “785” or “462”.
I don’t know why you’re being downvoted.