randomness
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Scientists call this tendency to find meaningful patterns in randomness "apophenia."
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
"But in this case, when you have a lot of randomness, it becomes possible to take averages -- average distances, average times, average behaviors. This makes it a lot easier to make predictions."
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Singapore is managed in a way that "excludes accident and randomness", he wrote in Singapore Songlines, his seminal essay on the city's rapid makeover.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
“Situations like this are very jarring for a community because it promotes a sense of randomness and threatens safety,” Butts said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2025
Slowly emerging is the strange notion that randomness has an economic value.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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