In other words, chance is already fated. The thing that stands for randomness in this book, the thing that looks like ordinary detail, has already been arranged to give you artistic pleasure.

换言之，机遇已经是命中注定的，这代表了,书中的那些随意安排，那些看起来普通的细节，其实已经据安排给大家一种美的享受。

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Well as we'll see later in the term, we're going to use a lot of randomness in a lot of our programs. Where we essentially do the equivalent of flipping coins or rolling dice.

我们会在晚些时候学到，我们会在很多程序中,用到一系列的随机检验,这跟掷骰子或者扔硬币差不多。

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It's sort of,it's a little like the markets and other things in that there's an element of randomness and an element of skill.

它可以说是一种有点像市场或者类似的其他东西,既包含了随机性,同时又包含了技术性。

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And so you have to figure out how to take that randomness out of the experiment.

因此你要明白怎么把随机数从试验中拿出来,有些时候你没法做一次有效的实验。

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What it refers to is people get the impression that they can control randomness.

准神奇式思考指的是人们认为,自己可以做出某些行动,解除原来的决定或改变历史

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