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A more elegant way to uniformly sample from non-negative integers with a fixed sum
Given a positive integer n, I would like to randomly output n non negative integers that sum to ...
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Creating some Loaded Dice to make our board game fairer
Some friends and I were playing a board game and decided that the random dice rolls just weren't fair! So we came up with a scheme for making the rolls slightly more evenly distributed, and I ...
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Approximate (250 over 100) permutation best fitting certain criteria
Given a list of 250 words of 4 letters each, what is the fastest way, in Python, to find a subsample of 100 words (drawn without replacement) so that the distribution of letters across the whole ...
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