given n samples from a uniform distribution [0, d], how to estimate d?
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Given that one coupon was used, what is the likelihood that another person will use the coupon - ie. that both of them will use the coupon?
Building a histogram of post reply count in SQL (number of posts with x replies, x+1 replies, etc). Building a table with a summary of feature usage per user every day (keep track of the last action by user and roll that up every day). Basic conditional probabilities (check out brilliant.org for their source of inspiration)
Flip one coin 10 times and obtain one H, what is the p value and null hypothesis?
You randomly draw a coin from 100 coins - 1 unfair coin (head-head), 99 fair coins (head-tail) and roll it 10 times. If the result is 10 heads, whats the probability that the coin is unfair?
As a part of a bigger question: "How do you draw a uniform random sample from a circle in polar coordinates?"
If you give N riders with the probability of P a $5 coupon, what is the expected coupon spend
Given two lists of sorted integers, develop an algorithm to sort these numbers into a single list efficiently.
You have a google app and you make a change. How do you test if a metric has increased or not?
How would you measure the health of Mentions, Facebook's app for celebrities? How can FB determine if it's worth it to keep using it? If a celebrity starts to use Mentions and begins interacting with their fans more, what part of the increase can be attributed to a celebrity using Mentions, and what part is just a celebrity wanting to get more involved in fan engagement?
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