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This tag is used to refer to mathematical/probabilistic/statistical modeling questions, usually this tag is used to ask about questions that are related with the mathematical formalism of the model instead of the correctness of a specific model in practice.

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I know that you know...

Here is another puzzle I like which is in the spirit of the question. 100 people play a game as follows. Each person secretly writes a number between 1 and 1000000. The numbers are then all reveale …
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I know that you know...

Check out the wikipedia page on common knowlege, which includes some mathematical formalizations of the concept as well as the famous blue-eyed islander problem mentioned by Steven Gubkin. This probl …
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