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Comment by rohanprabhu

So, I tried a simple python one-liner:

[os.urandom(1)[0] < 128 for x in xrange(0, 100)]

and typed 'd' for True and 'f' for False in the array, bringing the accuracy of the predictor down to 53%. Theoretically, I'm guessing doing it for large enough numbers should make it exactly 50%.

parent rohanprabhu 10 years ago

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