How coin tosses can lead to better decisions

Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities

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Our modern lives can often leave us overwhelmed with choice – so might it make sense to let an external agent help us to make difficult decisions?

Period	19 Aug 2025

Title	How coin tosses can lead to better decisions
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	BBC Future
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	UK United Kingdom
Date	19/08/25
Description	Our modern lives can often leave us overwhelmed with choice – so might it make sense to let an external agent help us to make difficult decisions?
URL	https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230817-how-randomness-can-help-you-to-make-better-decisions
Persons	Kit Yates