It may be more common than we’d think, here is the carpet in the hotel I’m in right now. I took this photo a year ago and forgot about it until I checked in just now.
What are the chances of it being both random and deliberate.
Good question. Any random element would have to be provided deliberately. Which leads us to: what does ‘random’ mean?
I suppose someone with control over deliberations could choose to let randomness call the shot.
(I do that myself sometimes.)
There are two:
I am not particularly acquisitive – I go with aging Hondas and RevereWare, not BMW and All Clad, but yeah – I could figure out how to spend the ill-gotten gains from an lottery ticket.
Yes. Thank you!
So perhaps an investigation into the motives of doing this would help in determining the likelihood.
I believe the original question might imply a paradox.
Re “What are the chances of this paving stone Swastika being random?”
I hope you’re not invoking Betteridge’s Law.
I wasn’t but I’m finding it applies.
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