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Reasonable Hope (Math) · Yesterday · 3 min

How Messages Survive Mistakes

Error-correcting codes add carefully designed redundancy so messages can survive noise and mistakes. Repetition isn’t always wasteful. Sometimes an important message needs to be communicated again, more clearly, or in a different way.

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Error-correcting codes add carefully designed redundancy so messages can survive noise and mistakes. Repetition isn’t always wasteful. Sometimes an important message needs to be communicated again, more clearly, or in a different way.

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