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Re:The computers are getting better at writing by cageface on Monday May 03, 2021 @10:56PM (#27033588)
What applications are Markov chains used in now?
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Re:The computers are getting better at writing by Mordisquitos on Tuesday May 04, 2021 @04:56AM (#27035409)
Sequence analysis in Bioinformatics, for example to align sequences and detect homology and as in HMMER: http://hmmer.org/
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Re:The computers are getting better at writing by amarant on Tuesday May 04, 2021 @02:13AM (#27034537)
Kubernetes uses them to come up with random generated cluster names if you don't provide a name of your own..I bet many other applications use them in a similar manner
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Re:The computers are getting better at writing by FractalHQ on Tuesday May 04, 2021 @04:01AM (#27035044)
Crypto currencies and decentralized protocols like the libp2p (used in IPFS) like Markov chains iirc
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