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Cards: Solving a Shuffle Kerfuffle

Cards: Solving a Shuffle Kerfuffle

What’s the perfect number of shuffles? ELT settles a bet.

Every Little Thing

August 31, 202026m 17s

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Show Notes

Listeners Marmie and Ryan have a quarantine quibble: How many times should you shuffle a deck of playing cards? Marmie says three, while Ryan says four or more. The couple place their bets and go all-in with applied mathematician Steven Strogatz and a full house of card-world VIPs.

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