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Why your bus wait is often longer than expected

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The Inspection Paradox guarantees that you will always wait longer than expected. If buses arrive every ten minutes on average, but their intervals vary, you are mathematically more likely to arrive during a long gap than a short one simply because the long gaps take up more chronological time. The probability completely skews to punish your specific arrival.

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