ShardPhoenix comments on Drawing Two Aces - Less Wrong

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Comment author: ShardPhoenix 04 January 2010 07:15:42AM 1 point [-]

Yes - while reasoning through the problem might give you a deeper understanding, if you just want to know the answer it can sometimes be easier to be sure that your program is correct than that your mathematical reasoning is correct.