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  2. Duck typing - Wikipedia

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    Structural typing is a static typing system that determines type compatibility and equivalence by a type's structure, whereas duck typing is dynamic and determines type compatibility by only that part of a type's structure that is accessed during runtime. The TypeScript, [6] Elm [7] and Python [8] languages support structural typing to varying ...

  3. Infinite monkey theorem - Wikipedia

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    While a monkey is used as a mechanism for the thought experiment, it would be unlikely to ever write Hamlet, according to researchers.. The infinite monkey theorem states that a monkey hitting keys at random on a typewriter keyboard for an infinite amount of time will almost surely type any given text, including the complete works of William Shakespeare.

  4. A monkey writing Shakespeare? That's much ado about ... - AOL

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    It may be time for the theorem to exit popular usage — pursued, unsuccessfully, by a monkey. CORRECTION (Nov. 1, 2024, 2:30 p.m. ET): A previous version of this article incorrectly described the ...

  5. Weasel program - Wikipedia

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    A computer program could be written to carry out the actions of Dawkins's hypothetical monkey, continuously generating combinations of 26 letters and spaces at high speed. Even at the rate of millions of combinations per second, it is unlikely, even given the entire lifetime of the universe to run, that the program would ever produce the phrase ...

  6. Monkey testing - Wikipedia

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    Monkey testing is an effective way to identify some out-of-the-box errors. Since the scenarios tested are usually ad-hoc, monkey testing can also be a good way to perform load and stress testing. The intrinsic randomness of monkey testing also makes it a good way to find major bugs that can break the entire system.

  7. TypeRacer - Wikipedia

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    When completed successfully, if high-scoring players achieve a score that is 25% higher than their recorded CAPTCHA speed, an additional challenge-response test will be reactivated. After a player completes a race, five metrics measure the user's performance: registered wpm, unlagged wpm, accuracy, points, and rank.

  8. Typing - Wikipedia

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    From the 1920s through the 1970s, typing speed (along with shorthand speed) was an important secretarial qualification and typing contests were popular and often publicized by typewriter companies as promotional tools. A less common measure of the speed of a typist, CPM is used to identify the number of characters typed per minute.

  9. Wild python strangles a monkey as its heartbroken friends try ...

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    The python killed the monkey then left. I don't think the area was quiet enough for him to try and eat it.'' The reptile pounced on the primate on a mountain path in Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand ...