To Understand Why Chance Cannot Engineer Things, Understand Improbability Explosions

Source	https://futureandcosmos.blogspot.com/2026/07/to-understand-why-chance-cannot.html
Author	Mark Mahin
Published	2026-07-22, 12:00 PM
Summary	Every computer programmer is aware or should be aware of the concept of a combinatorial explosion. The term refers to a situation where the number of possibilities rises exponentially, resulting in so many possibilities that it is impossible to test them all. For a computer programmer, the problem with a combinatorial explosion is that it results in so many possibilities that you cannot test them all before releasing your software.For example, imagine a screen like the one below. There are two c
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