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JohnW



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(Permalink) Posted: Oct. 14 2013,14:42   

Quote (Bob O'H @ Oct. 14 2013,04:25)
Quote (timothya @ Oct. 14 2013,00:35)
The UD creationists are starting to eat each other:

It doesn't matter if I can't add up

Rabbi M. Averick wrote    
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The odds of rolling a six a thousand times in a row with a single die is 1 in 6 to the 1000th power, or 1 chance in 6 x 10 to the 999th power.

and cantor pointed out that it's closer to 10^778. But (s)he missed Averick's next line  
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The size of this number is beyond our comprehension

Indeed

Off by a factor of 10^221.  What's that in Dembskis?

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Math is just a language of reality. Its a waste of time to know it. - Robert Byers

There isn't any probability that the letter d is in the word "mathematics"...  The correct answer would be "not even 0" - JoeG

  
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