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Comment author: snarles 19 October 2015 10:36:12PM 1 point [-]

Good catch, it should be Beta(991, 11). The prior is uniform = Beta(1,1 ) and the data is (990 successes, 10 fails)

Comment author: OrphanWilde 21 October 2015 07:11:43PM 0 points [-]

It looks like you didn't replace all the distributions with the update?

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