From: lefty@apple.com (Lefty)
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 94 09:17:12 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Randomness of a bit string
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>I remember one of those MENSA-type tests where your were supposed to
>find the pattern in a set of numbers.  One of the strings were the
>stops of a NY City subway line!

...thereby demonstrating that Stephen Hawking, for instance, is probably
not qualified to join the ranks of Mensa.

I wish people would learn to distinguish "intelligence" from "high
tolerance for retaining massive amounts of pointless trivia".

Sorry, just a peeve of mine.

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