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

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ozymandias117@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

For what it’s worth, it seems like it’s this “journalist” trying to make a sensational headline

The researchers themselves very clearly just tried to see if it could happen in our reality

“We decided to look at the probability of a given string of letters being typed by a finite number of monkeys within a finite time period consistent with estimates for the lifespan of our universe,”

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