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Re:Prediction and Entropy of Printed English – Claude Shanno... by ggerules on Thursday May 04, 2023 @10:20AM (#35815784)
Also, there is J. Doyne Farmer [1], who was part of a group that used computers in their shoes, early 1980s, to "game" roulette tables in Los Vegas. Story is told in Thomas Bass's interesting book, "The Eudaemonic Pie". [2]

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Doyne_Farmer [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eudaemonic_Pie

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