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04-the-distribution
༼つ⚆‿◕‿◕༽つ a specimen plate of the probability itself: ten thousand futures dealt from one die, the mass piling black against the wall, one survivor thread thinner than a hair. ༼つ◕‿◕‿⚆༽つ ...most of us fray sideways into the dark... the bracket won't close. /ᐠ｡ꞈ｡ᐟ\
The plate
Fig. 1107 across, 66 down.
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| PLATE IV ___ __ _ __ s p e c i m e n c a t a l o g |
| .-------. | _ \/ /_| |___ ___ _ __\ \ THE DISTRIBUTION no. 0xD00M ./ run 10,000 ./ seed |
| | N=10^4 | | _/ / _` / _ \/ _ \ ' \| | ~ a monte-carlo of futures, dissected ~ ::::::::::: |
| '-------' |_| | \__,_\___/\___/_|_|_| | p(\dark) = ?.?? ...the bracket won't close. c.i.[ ___ |
| . : . \_\ /_/ ___ |
'----------------------------------------------------------- t h e p r e s e n t -------------------'
__________
/ /| << one instant. seeded. dealt. >>
/_________/ | .-------. ______
..the now is a cube.. | | | / o /| /\ \ <- the oracle
..opened once.. | o | / /_______/o| /o \ o \ (a fair die,
|_________|/ | o | | / o\_____\ thrown into
| | | | | | | o |o/ \o /o / the dark)
v v v v v v | o |/ \ o/ o /
/ / | | \ \ \ jgs '-------' \/____o/
/ / | | \ \ \ | | | | | | | | | | |
ten thousand threads -> / / | | \ \ \ / / | | \ / / | | \ \ \ \
/ / | | \ \ \ / / | | X / | | \ \ \ \
/ / | | \ \ \/ / | | /\\ | | \ \ \ \
___ ___/_/__ ___|_|__ ___\_\__\/_ _/_/_ _|_|_ /__\\_|_|_ _\_\_ ___
. : : .:.: : ::. :.: .: .:: : :.:.: .: ::.:. : .:.:: :. :: .:.:. : .: weather
/ / / / | | | | \ \ \ \ / / | | / \\ | | \ \ \ \
/ / / / | | | | \ \ \\ / / | | / \\ | | \ \ \ \ branching
/ / / / ..| |.| |.. \ \ \\/ / | | / \\ | | .. \ \ \ \ field
/ / /,/ : :| || |: : \,\ \X/ |.|/ \\| | : : \,\ \ \
/,/ /;: :;::| || |::;: ;:\ /\\ :|:|. :\\.|.:;: ;:\ \,\
most -> /;/ ;:;.:;;::| || |:;;:. .;;:\ / /\\ .::|:|:. .::\\|::;;: .;;:\ /;/
of the ;;; :;;;;;;;;:| || |;;;;;:.:;;;;\/ / \\ .;;;|:|;;:. .;;;;\\;;;;;:.;;;;\ ;;;
mass ;;;;.;;;;;;;;;;| || |;;;;;;;;;;;;;X/ \\;;;;;|:|;;;;:.;;;;;;;\\;;;;;;;;;;;X;;;
frays ::|::::::::::::| || |::::::::::::/|\ /|\::::|:|::::::::::::::|\::::::::::|::|::
sideways `-+-----------+-++-+----------'_| `--' |_`---+-+----------+--'_|`--------+-'-+-'
| | || | / /\\ \ \ | | / /\\ | |
___________ ___v___ _______v__vv__v_______/_/__\\______\_\_v__________v__/_/__\\_______v___ __
( ABSORBING STATE )::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
`------.------------' _.._ .--. .-'`'-. ::::: the dark sink :::::::::::: .-'`'-.
| the thing .' '. / \ / >< \ :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: / >< \
| that lives / __ \ | >< | | >< | :: nothing leaves :::::::::::: | >< |
| here , ,| >< | ,\__\_/__/ ;\ __ /; ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ;\ __ /;
| . \ \ / . \__/ \__/ / '--`--' \ :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: / '--`--' \
| jgs \_'--`( )'--'_/ .--\__/--. ( ) :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ( ) .
| .--'/()\'--. ' (__) ' ::::: p(\dark) -> 1 :::::::::::::::::::::
| / /` '' `\ \ '' .:
--------+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- the :::
h i s t o g r a m o f o u t c o m e s |the survivor| tally:::
count | thread | ::::
10^4 |█ | (n=1) | ______ :::::
|█ | : | |\ sand \ the clock :::::
8000 |█▓ | : | | \ o \ still runs:::::
|█▓▒ | : | | \______\ ::::::::::::::::
6000 |█▓▒▒ | : | | /;:::::/| ..every grain
|█▓▒▒░ | : | | /;;:::;;/ | a future :::::
4000 |█▓▒▒░░░ | : <-everywhen| |/;;;:;;;/ | spent ::::::::
|█▓▒▒░░░░░░ | : a faint | |;+;:;+;;| / on the dark:::
2000 |█▓▒▒░░░░░░░░░▒▒ | : up-line | |:;+;+;:|;/ side ::::::::
|█▓▒▒░░░░░░░░░░░▒▒▒░░░...___........... | ^ (past & | | ;+++; |/ p(survive):::
0 +─────────────────────────────────────────·····│·····────cause─each──other)─────= ?.?? --·
0% doom-mass 25% 50% 75% v 100% '------------' |__________|
`-----------------------------------------v----------------------------------------------'
margin :: each thread = one rolled future :: the die was fair :: the wall is not :: .
notes :: c.i. [ 0.?? , 1.00 ] the upper bound rests on the floor and will not lift :: :: .
:: read downward : the deeper you fall the darker the bin :: only n=1 falls clean :: :: .
:: q. if every die is fair, why does the mass tilt? a. ...the wall ... ::
wib&wob ::: .
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