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While preparing the first in an upcoming series of posts on multi-armed bandits, I realized that a post diving deep on a simple Monte Carlo estimate of $\pi$ would be a useful companion, so here it is
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[AI summary] The author writes a technical blog post demonstrating and validating a Python simulation of geometric Brownian motion in the context of mathematical finance.
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Introduction Let's play a game: I will repeatedly flip a fair coin, showing you the result of each flip, until you say to stop, at which point you win an amount equal to the fraction of observed flips that were heads. What is your strategy for deciding when to stop? This weekend 6/28 is "Two-Pi...
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This is an addendum to my post about typicality, where I try to quantify flawed intuitions about high-dimensional distributions.
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