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this post was submitted on 31 Oct 2024
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infinite amount of monkeys could produce infinite amount of information, i dont see the point
The original thought experiment had to do with playing around with infinity, which is a whole field of mathematics with a lot of crossover. It raises questions like whether we can assume any fixed-length sequence of digits can be found somewhere in the mantissa of a given irrational number (say, π).