I feel a little better knowing that Paul Erdős also got the wrong answer on the Monty Hall problem the first time around. I encountered through a 1991 neural network demonstration at LANL and did not put up a fight when told I was wrong and the neural net wasn't.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Hall_problem
#math #probability
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