A drunk person wandering outside will always find their way back but a drunk bird probably won't. (programming.dev)

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Explanation: Random walk in 2D has a unity probability of making it back to the starting point as the number of steps approach infinity but random walk in 3D only has ~0.34.

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[-] usualsuspect191@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 year ago

I don't think a drunk bird can fly

[-] foggy@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Not with that attitude.

[-] Sylver@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

More like ALTITUDE amiright lmao xD

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