AMA | September 2024

6864.446 - 6889.027 Sean Carroll

Surely it is likely that you are one of those humans. No, I can't agree with any of this, really, to be honest. I mean, sure, you can encode the fractional position with a certain... string of a certain length, n, okay, great. Sorry, the log2 n is the length of the string. Yes, that is true. There's absolutely no justification to go from that to a uniform probability density function.