Paradox of Compound Growth
admin I recently came across a statistical phenomenon which I was not aware of. Admittedly, statistics was not my main scientific interest. But this should be an old problem. The idea…
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A Discussion with ChatGPT – Part 2
The following is a translation of a Dialog I had with ChatGPT in German, the translation, of course, done by ChatGPT. The dialog shows features of intelligence in the AI…
A Discussion with ChatGPT – Part 1
Why do people ask ChatGPT, how many e are in „Erdbeere“? This has actually become a bit of an internet phenomenon! 😄 The question “How many E’s are there in…
What to do with AI?
AI is not a hype. It is real progress, fast progress. Like any new invention it spreads fear among us humans. Will we be able to cope? Will it replace…
Traps in Android Studio
I recently started a new project developing a simple Android App. Over the years, I have completed many apps, most for my own fun and not math related. The list…
The Super-Predictor (Newcomb’s Paradox)
This post refers to a problem I got from a video here. There is also a web site where you can place your first idea. The problem is called Newcomb’s…
Mathematical Card Tricks
There are numerous card tricks which use mathematics to work instead of manipulations. I try to collect some here. The page will grow as I find more interesting ones. Let…
Exit Times and Probabilities – Continued
I wrote about the interesting problem of average waiting times here. Inspired by the YouTube short video here, I like to continue with a similar problem. I was thinking about…
ChatGPT – often dumber than a Toddler
I could not believe it. The following idea is from a YouTube video on a channel named @FatherPhi who also has a website. I do not trust anybody on the…
Special Theory of Relativity – Simplified
This posting is due to a conversation I had recently about the problems to understand modern physics. Especially for quantum mechanics and the behavior of the small world, they say…