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Re:Homemade computer calculates pi to 10 trillion digits by Intropy on Sunday October 23, 2011 @07:32PM (#3147635)
Also known as a Normal Number, it is thought that most numbers are of this type. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_number)
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Re:Homemade computer calculates pi to 10 trillion digits by pmiller2 on Sunday October 23, 2011 @10:11PM (#3147999)
You seem to have misread the link you have given. It is, in fact, known that almost all numbers are normal.
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