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Re:Gaussian Distributions Are Soap Bubbles by kgwgk on Saturday November 11, 2017 @12:51PM (#15677266)
> There was a good discussion about this problem in the context of Monte Carlo simulations in (1).

There was some discussion here about that paper a few months ago:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13750621

Re:Gaussian Distributions Are Soap Bubbles by tgb on Saturday November 11, 2017 @07:09PM (#15678931)
In fact that's where I found it from!