Neil Rhodes

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From perusing the code, looks as though `metadata_errors` may control this. Even though it is documented as only being used for encoding, it's also used for decoding as well. Try:...

The book gets the solution it does because it chooses the least amount to bet rather than the most (using argmax) There's an alternative optimal solution that looks like an...

The original figure shown by bminixhofer is actually correct, as there are a family of correct solutions. Since the gambler doesn't have an edge, the optimal policy is to minimize...