Comment on Typing monkey would be unable to produce 'Hamlet' within the lifetime of the universe, study finds

BaneOfStuff@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Not with a typewriter, though.

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  • Ookami38@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    I would place money on some enthusiast somewhere having typed up Hamlet on a typewriter just for kicks. Surely in the hundreds of years of overlap between humanity, Hamlet, and typewriters, it’s happened once. I’d be more concerned with typos.

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