Unknowns comments on Beauty quips, "I'd shut up and multiply!" - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Unknowns 08 May 2010 07:17:31AM 1 point [-]

Yes, the answer is 1/3, because I am more likely to be asked if it was tails. But in the original problem, I am not more likely to be asked, I am just asked more often, so there is no analogy.