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Typing monkey would be unable to produce 'Hamlet' within the lifetime of the universe, study finds (phys.org)
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[–] Supervivens@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Well yeah, nobody every said it would be just ONE monkey. Power in numbers people

[–] OldManBOMBIN@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Yeah, wasn't it supposed to be infinite monkeys on infinite typewriters?

[–] Dadifer@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (2 children)

The universe isn't infinitely old.

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Suck it, science!

It was the best of times, it was the blurst of times!

[–] OldManBOMBIN@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Maybe not this iteration.