🎲We play a game to catch a cheater using a biased coin.
📊We analyze the statistics behind the game and discuss the trade-off between accuracy and the amount of data available.
🧩We discuss how this game relates to decision-making in real life situations with limited data.
🏆We invite viewers to try out the game and enter a drawing to win a plushie.
💡We share insights on how to play the game strategically and improve your score.
What is the goal of the game?
—The goal of the game is to catch a cheater who is using a biased coin, using the fewest number of flips possible.
What happens if I catch the cheater?
—If you catch the cheater, you receive bonus flips added to your pool.
What happens if I incorrectly accuse a fair player of cheating?
—If you falsely accuse a fair player of cheating, flips will be taken away from your pool.
Can I play the game on a web browser or mobile device?
—Yes, the game is available on web browsers and can be downloaded from the Google Play Store.
How can I enter the drawing to win a plushie?
—To enter the drawing, you need to finish the game and submit your email. 10 plushies will be given away, 5 to the top players on the leaderboard and 5 drawn randomly from anyone who finishes the game.
00:00Introduction to the game where we try to catch a cheater using a biased coin.
00:30Explanation of the game rules, starting with 100 flips and ending when all flips are used.
01:20Decision to call a coin fair or biased based on previous flips and potential bonus or penalty flips.
01:40Outcome of calling a coin fair or biased and receiving bonus or penalty flips.
02:07Discussion of the trade-off between accuracy and the amount of data available in real-life decision-making.
02:38The game being available on web browsers and the Google Play Store, with an invitation to try it out and enter a plushie drawing.
03:47Overview of the leaderboard and the opportunity to join the Primer Discord server.
04:59Details about the plushie drawing and how viewers can support the channel through Patreon.
