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sa1 | 1 year ago

Just read the paper directly: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S277318632.... They do no such thing.

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creativenolo|1 year ago

Yes, and no…

> Here, we consider the Finite Monkeys Theorem and look at the probability of a given string being typed by one of a finite number of monkeys within a finite time allocation consistent with estimates for the lifespan of our universe

But point taken, the article is sensationalizing.

sa1|1 year ago

Finite Monkeys Theorem is not the same as the Infinite Monkeys Theorem