More or Less: Behind the Stats - A-level algorithms, poker and buses

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We unpick the A-level algoshambles, discover why 1.3 million Covid tests disappeared from the government's statistics last week, and for reasons that may become clear, we examine the chance of being hit by a bus. Plus, what does poker teach us about the role of randomness in our lives?

Published on Wednesday, 19th August 2020.

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