
Ep. 249 - The Sleeping Beauty Problem
The Local Maximum with Max Sklar
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Is There a Zeta Function?
Every language follows some kind of Zip Law, which is really interesting and even Esperanto. Imagine a huge categorical distribution with all the words in English. Same with letters. The first letter is at a frequency of one, unnormalized. It's almost something where it would be very difficult to design a language that does not follow this pattern.
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