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Those typing monkeys will never produce Shakespeare’s works, mathematicians say

Talented though they may be, monkeys will never type out the complete works of William Shakespeare, or even a short book, a new study suggests. The Infinite Monkey Theorem is a famous thought ...
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Universe would end before monkey with keyboard learns to type Shakespeare

An old adage says that a monkey randomly clicking away at the keyboard would eventually type the complete works of William Shakespeare after being at it long enough. However, a new study by two ...
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For now, monkeys won't write best sellers

Bad news for monkeys: They're not going to make the New York Times best-seller list anytime soon. Researchers at Plymouth University in England recently tested the theory that an infinite number of ...
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Conspiracy!: Infinite monkey theorem dismissed by ‘brain trust’

A 22-year-old Viroqua native couldn’t convince a group of his friends Saturday night, that if a room was filled with monkeys typing on typewriters for eternity, they would eventually, word-for-word, ...
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Those typing monkeys will never produce Shakespeare’s works, mathematicians say

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