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In a long enough random sequence of numbers, small scale patterns are inevitable, as their absence would in itself constitute a (large scale) pattern. The small
by tromp 6y ago
In a long enough random sequence of numbers, small scale patterns are inevitable, as their absence would in itself constitute a (large scale) pattern.
The small scale is only logarithmic in the sequence length though...
- idolaspecus 6y agoOf course. In this case I think it's plenty likely that in fact the 5678910 sequence is in fact just a random event. It's not strong evidence, it's just evidence.