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I don't disagree at all and I remember seeing studies or articles writing about that phenomenon. Just wanted to add that a few years ago (when you wrote your f
by dmichulke 11y ago
I don't disagree at all and I remember seeing studies or articles writing about that phenomenon.
Just wanted to add that a few years ago (when you wrote your first computer program) a randomly selected random number generator was more likely to be less random than a randomly selected random number generator today.
- yitchelle 11y agoThe method described in the article on how the statistician approached the problem is very similar to the approach used in the birthday problem[1]. [1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birthday_problem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birthday_problem
- DanBC 11y agoEarly random number generation was terrible. You wouldn't get clumps / no clumps, you'd get fuzzy straight lines.
- simonh 11y agoApproximately 35 years ago :)