solid_matt@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 11 months agoMonkeys given infinite time would probably get carpal tunnel or form a labor union before typing out Shakespeare.message-squaremessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1479arrow-down131
arrow-up1448arrow-down1message-squareMonkeys given infinite time would probably get carpal tunnel or form a labor union before typing out Shakespeare.solid_matt@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square55fedilink
minus-squareඞmirlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoEven funnier in your example is that the chance of any real number ever being picked is infinitesimally small, instead of guaranteed.
minus-squareUristlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-211 months agoYep! Relatively speaking almost none of them will be picked. The same is also true even if one had a countable infinite amount of machines trying to pick these numbers.
Even funnier in your example is that the chance of any real number ever being picked is infinitesimally small, instead of guaranteed.
Yep! Relatively speaking almost none of them will be picked. The same is also true even if one had a countable infinite amount of machines trying to pick these numbers.