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Re:You can load a die but you can't bias a coin (2002) [pdf] by j2kun on Sunday April 12, 2015 @12:30PM (#9363835)
> The biased coin has long been part of statistical folklore, but it does not exist in the form in which it is imagined.

Sure it does, just abstractly. You can simulate a coin if any bias using a fair coin.

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