Roulette Computers: Hidden Devices That Predict Spins
by o4c on 3/28/2026, 1:39:40 PM
https://www.roulette-computers.com/
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by: dunconian
Fun fact: roulette computers were (arguably) the first wearable computer [0] in 1961 and co-invented by Claude Shannon of information theory fame.<p>[0] <a href="https://mitmuseum.mit.edu/collections/object/2007.030.014" rel="nofollow">https://mitmuseum.mit.edu/collections/object/2007.030.014</a>
3/30/2026, 9:08:04 PM
by: allknowingfrog
Isn't this easily defeated by closing the betting before the wheel starts spinning? Is that not standard practice anyway?
3/30/2026, 10:26:26 PM
by: RagnarD
There's a classic book from 1985 about an early, successful attempt to make one.<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eudaemonic_Pie" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eudaemonic_Pie</a>
3/30/2026, 9:57:33 PM