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[โ€“] Malgas@beehaw.org 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The point is there's no statistical difference between rolling one die an infinite number of times, rolling an infinite number of dice once, and rolling an infinite number of dice an infinite number of times.

[โ€“] JackbyDev@programming.dev 1 points 3 weeks ago

My comment was made in jest, I don't actually believe this person was trying to "cheat" on the thought experiment by selecting only smart monkeys lol.