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For anyone wondering, I assume the name is a reference to the frequency distribution of english characters - when sorted by average frequency, you get "ETAOINSH
by Retr0spectrum 9y ago
For anyone wondering, I assume the name is a reference to the frequency distribution of english characters - when sorted by average frequency, you get "ETAOINSHRDLU..."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etaoin_shrdlu https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etaoin_shrdlu
- mipmap04 9y agoThis is pretty much correct. It has to do with linotype keyboard[0]. http://hci.stanford.edu/winograd/shrdlu/name.html http://hci.stanford.edu/winograd/shrdlu/name.html