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		kmonsen on Jan 2, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What's your speciality, and what's your "F... OK, What if I flipped it 10,000,000 times and got all heads? What is the probability that I have the non-fair coin? What is the probability for the next toss?

geebee on Jan 2, 2014 [–]

Another way to look at it - one coin has two heads, the other 999 have two tails. You flip the coin and get one heads. What is the possibility that the next will be heads?

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