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Re:Could 'Oumuamua be an icy fractal aggregate ejected from ... by Zarath on Tuesday February 19, 2019 @11:10PM (#19205455)
What does 1/1000000 even mean? One every million seconds, every million minutes, every million years?
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Re:Could 'Oumuamua be an icy fractal aggregate ejected from ... by ordu on Wednesday February 20, 2019 @05:03PM (#19212475)
It means "outcome with low prior probability". Just that and nothing more. Seriously.
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