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When the Improbable Happens

Writing for Aeon, David Hand talks chance, how the improbable sometimes happens, and what you can do to increase the likelihood that it will.

Hand outlines a five-part "improbability principle" and then applies it to historical examples including the sinking of the Titanic and a Texas woman who has won the lottery four separate times.

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Start Date: 
Monday, July 7, 2014