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I believe a Markov chain is an old, old wooden ship.
If I replace all of its code line by line, will it be the same ship? If no, at which point does it become a different ship?
Trick question! Nothing is permanent and the person you were a moment ago is complete different than the person you are now.
Using this one simple trick I made millions on the stock market... I just held an apple in my hand for five minutes and then sold all the billions of different apple moments on the commodity market. Imagine how rich Theseus could've been with that one simple trick! (Smash that like button and hit subscribe!)