Triangle that swallows the center

Three points are chosen independently and uniformly on a circle. What is the probability that the triangle they form contains the center? (to 3 decimals)

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  1. The center is inside iff the points are not all in one semicircle.
  2. Count over the 2³ antipode choices.

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