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The World is Built on Probability (1984)

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Prediction and Entropy of Printed English (1950) [pdf]

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Probability 101, the intuition behind martingales and solving problems with them

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The unreasonable effectiveness of conditional probabilities

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The Importance of Probability in Data Science

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Understanding Convolutions in Probability

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Probability (1963)

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Queueing Theory

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The Secretary Problem

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Probability and Statistics Cookbook (2011) [pdf]

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Elegant six-page proof reveals the emergence of random structure

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The punk strategy guide to the logical thinking process (2019)

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Understanding Shannon's Entropy metric for Information [pdf]

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Probability, Mathematical Statistics, Stochastic Processes

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QuantMath: Financial maths library for risk-neutral pricing and risk in Rust

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Is Probability Real?

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Seeing Theory: A Visual Introduction to Probability and Statistics

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The Puzzle Toad

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Some Fundamental Theorems in Mathematics (2019) [pdf]

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Sortition

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Understanding uncertainty: Visualising probabilities

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A brief introduction to the beauty of Information Theory

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Collection of awesome projects, blog posts, books, and talks on quantifying risk

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Open-sourcing Riskquant, a library for quantifying risk

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Some Useful Probability Facts for Systems Programming

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Introduction to Stochastic Processes [pdf]

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Probability Theory for Physically Based Rendering

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Better Intuition for Information Theory

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Introduction to Probability at an advanced level (2018) [pdf]

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Visual Information Theory (2015)

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Going Critical

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The ‘secretary problem’ is so unrealistic it can't inform our decisions

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Understanding Convolutions (2014)

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Queueing theory: The science of waiting in line

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Show HN: Queueing theory intro for software developers

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Seeing Theory

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Seeing Theory: A visual introduction to probability and statistics (2017)

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The World Is Built on Probability (1988)

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The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Quasirandom Sequences

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Software-Defined Radio for Engineers [pdf]

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Probability Theory for Scientists and Engineers

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Probability and Statistics Cookbook [pdf]

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Proofs of Useful Work [pdf]

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Arrow's Theorem (2014)

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Secretary Problem

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Show HN: A Set of Dice That Follows the Gambler's Fallacy

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Random – Probability, mathematical statistics, and stochastic processes (2015)

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Seeing Theory: A visual introduction to probability and statistics

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Seeing Theory: A Visual Introduction to Probability and Statistics

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Zipf’s Law Arises Naturally When There Are Underlying, Unobserved Variables

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Information Geometry

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The Probability and Statistics Cookbook

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Quant Job Interview Questions (2009) [pdf]

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Random Walks: the mathematics in 1 dimension

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Sortition

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Visual Information Theory

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Probability, Paradox, and the Reasonable Person Principle

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Foundations of probability theory

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Arrow's impossibility theorem

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Secretary Problem

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Probability Theory — A Primer

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Voting is a Sham Mathematically Speaking

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Prime Number Visualization Simulation Spiral

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Darts, Dice, and Coins: A beautiful article on a beautiful algorithm

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P ≠ NP

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A review of probability theory

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The Erlang Distribution

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Why is everything based on likelihoods even though likelihoods are so small?

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Sampling: What Nyquist didn't say, and what to do about it (2018) [pdf]

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Theory of Constraints

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Nukefix: Simulating your nuclear weapons program

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A Formulation of the Trilemma in Proof of Work Blockchain

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