Ep. 366: The Statistical Mindset with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
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The Importance of File Coding
The same thing can be done with numbers of course. What we get for a C, by putting in the filing cabinet the list of dots that he's supposed to put out on the screen, so when he's finished looking at the little white dots and black areas we see a shape of a C. And it turns out you can do that smaller and smaller until the filing cabinet is to speak which contains millions of items. You say a number is described by the same bunch of dots by taking the top half of the numbers or the bottomhalf of the numbers. I already did it with numbers. It was the numbers on the rooms. So we can use these dots and so forth to represent
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