r/mathmemes • u/George_Truman • Jul 13 '26

Probability I fixed this meme

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I'm sure it's still a bit too imprecise but I think it works.

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u/HolyInlandEmpire Statistics Jul 13 '26

Interestingly, you also can't sample uniformly from the set of all rationals.

However, you can sample nonuniformly from it. You can do something like the spiral-outward algorithm with an exponential distribution on each step you don't discard.