Temple near Chikugayoshii

The Gambler’s Fallacy and How I Ended Up on a Train Full of Elementary-School Kids

---

March 12th 2014
March 12, 2014 Fukuoka, Kyushu <strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">The Gambler’s Fallacy and How I Ended Up on a Train Full of Elementary-School Kids Sometimes when I’m in a streak of luck I just feel like nothing can go wrong. Unfortunately, they can. When rolling dice, it doesn’t matter how long your streak has been; every roll has the same probability of crappin ... read more

Asia » Japan » Fukuoka » Fukuoka

---

In 1603, a Tokugawa shogunate (military dictatorship) ushered in a long period of isolation from foreign influence in order to secure its power. For 250 years this policy enabled Japan to enjoy stability and a flowering of its indigenous culture. Fol... ... read more