Do you recall the commonplace hypothetical question about whether a million monkeys in a room with a million typewriters would recreate Shakespeare's oeuvre due to the finite possibilities of our 26-letter linguistic system?
Well, they're doing it!!! But virtually...
Here's a link to a story about a computer programmer simulating monkey-hands on typewriter keyboards, and so far the program has churned out 99.99% of Shakespeare.
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