Compression of random binary data

Ian Kelly ian.g.kelly at gmail.com
Fri Oct 27 14:53:13 EDT 2017


On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 8:19 PM,  <danceswithnumbers at gmail.com> wrote:
> It looks like that averages my two examples.

I don't know how you can look at two numbers and then look at a third
number that is larger than both of them and conclude it is the
average.

> Hmmmm by the way that equation is really cool....why does it return a high bit count when compared to >>>dec to bin?

I don't understand what you're asking. The binary representation of
either of those number is 16 bits, which is larger than my 15.8.



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