powerlaw distributions Re: [LINK] MEAA tells Creative Commons to get f**ed

Deus Ex Machina vicc at cia.com.au
Thu Mar 24 12:14:56 EST 2005


Craig Sanders [cas at taz.net.au] wrote:
> i think Sturgeon's Law is a better explanation of the same phenomeon.

laszlo explains it mathematically with minimal assumptions. mandelbrot
strugled with the mathematics right up till the mid 90s and never
cracked it. its a very elegant procedural solution.

Vic



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