• RonSijm@programming.dev
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    5 days ago

    Pretty cool to show that sample size matters a lot during testing…

    Sample size = 10: “There’s 20% 8! WTF, should be 10%”
    Sample size = 10k+: “Oh wait nevermind”

  • Technoguyfication@sh.itjust.works
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    6 days ago

    For anyone who doesn’t read the article, the biases shown in the thumbnail are not the final result. After doing a million runs, every digit had close to the same probability of appearing.