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Re:Claude Shannon built a machine to game roulette (2017) by JoeDaDude on Sunday January 28, 2018 @07:43PM (#16254558)
One more tidbit: Professor Arthur Lewbel knew Clause Shannon personally as a fellow member of the MIT juggling club [1]. At one point, he photographed Shannon's "toy room" [2]. In the center photo. is that the $1500 roulette wheel mentioned in the article?

[1] https://www2.bc.edu/arthur-lewbel/Shannon.html

[2] https://www2.bc.edu/arthur-lewbel/toys2.jpg

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Re:Claude Shannon built a machine to game roulette (2017) by tyingq on Sunday January 28, 2018 @08:42PM (#16254771)
Great find! Wish I had a chance to walk through that you room.
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