Library of Babel

[InbetweenDreams]

The library of babel is a mathematical library that contains everything...

Literally everything...

https://libraryofbabel.info/bookmark.cgi...uv.ufrd274


Pretty neat, give it a go https://libraryofbabel.info/

[knickerbuck]

why is it called? Babel? connected to something biblical i presume? hehe ..

[LJay]

Axle's busy mind is at work again.

[InbetweenDreams]

why is it called? Babel? connected to something biblical i presume? hehe ..

It is biblical...of porportions...apparently I found your post there too..

https://libraryofbabel.info/bookmark.cgi...ko,q_yp308

[knickerbuck]

oh my .. nothing is safe on the internet .. this is run by who? ..

[knickerbuck]

do they scramble random pages on the internet and turn them into gibberish? ..

[JohnMusic]

Does this have to do with the tower of babel from genesis in the bible.

[InbetweenDreams]

oh my .. nothing is safe on the internet .. this is run by who? ..

do they scramble random pages on the internet and turn them into gibberish? ..

Ok so the whole website works on an algorithm. Every combination of letters, periods and some symbols can be found. You can find this post, or Shakespear's writings there.

Here's a better explanation... from Vsauce. Start at 17:00...

[Bowyn Aerrow]

The library of babel is a mathematical library that contains everything...

Literally everything...

https://libraryofbabel.info/bookmark.cgi...uv.ufrd274


Pretty neat, give it a go https://libraryofbabel.info/

Sorry, it doesn't contain my collection of.... trinkets....:eek:

But it does contain some, potentially useful data. So I will see if I can find mein kampf, The Anarchists Handbook and a more efficient way to refine Uranium ore into useful weapons grade fissionable material.

[mrex]

and the practical use?

oh my .. nothing is safe on the internet .. this is run by who? ..

dont worry, it doesnt contain anything...