baduser

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1. 1.▲
   by baduser 2y ago

   > rather generate a number How?
2. 2.▲
   by baduser 2y ago

   If you picked that, you did not pick uniformly from the unit interval. You picked from something else, which was much smaller.
3. 3.▲
   by baduser 2y ago

   I guess, but, the set is not even countably infinite. "Selecting at random" is something that happens in the real, non-infinite world, not in the mathematically rigorous would where infinities can exist. So, no, probability-zero e
4. 4.▲
   by baduser 2y ago

   > Probability-zero events happen all the time. The probability of getting any specific value selected uniformly at random from the unit interval (say, 0.232829) is zero. I would strongly challenge that claim. First, you did not choose th