Mnyb;550922 Wrote: 
> "this has been somewhat less than deterministic"
> 
> wonderful quote if something is less than deterministic is that not
> actually worse than random ;)
> 
> A random phenomenon can be deterministic , if you flip a coin enough
> times you will get a 50/50 split of heads and tails, that is
> deterministic and predictable.

In mathematics, a deterministic system is a system in which no
randomness is involved in the development of future states of the
system.

However a random process can have a constant probability of producing a
given outcome, which would make it stationary (but certainly not
deterministic).


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