Why Coincidences Aren’t All That Surprising
Hey look. There’s an object on Mars that, from a certain vantage point, looks just like a squirrel. Must be a space-squirrel, right? Wrong. Obviously wrong. There is a rock on Mars that, coincidentally, looks rather squirrel-like. Conspiracy theorists love coincidences like these because they come across as highly improbable, or even impossible, suggesting that…
