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minus-squareObjectivityIncarnate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoThis is pretty dumb, the whole point of the monkey with typewriters thing is that they’re typing random characters, not knowing the language.
minus-squarePoplar?@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoYou’re right, but it isnt trying to actually argue that, its a joke.
minus-squareObjectivityIncarnate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·8 months agoI understand it’s a joke, but it’s a poorly-formed joke that exposes its writer not understanding the thing they’re riffing on, lol. Would be kind of like making a joke based on a stereotype of NBA players mostly being redheads, with no such stereotype existing, lol.
This is pretty dumb, the whole point of the monkey with typewriters thing is that they’re typing random characters, not knowing the language.
You’re right, but it isnt trying to actually argue that, its a joke.
I understand it’s a joke, but it’s a poorly-formed joke that exposes its writer not understanding the thing they’re riffing on, lol.
Would be kind of like making a joke based on a stereotype of NBA players mostly being redheads, with no such stereotype existing, lol.