The Birthday Paradox
Step 3: Counting Pairs
With only 23 people in a room, the odds that two share a birthday pass 50%. Fill a room, count the pairs, run the numbers a thousand times, and see why the same math keeps hackers up at night.
With only 23 people in a room, the odds that two share a birthday pass 50%. Fill a room, count the pairs, run the numbers a thousand times, and see why the same math keeps hackers up at night.