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what's a concise word for sequence of events which are separated by pauses of random lengths?

for example, this repeating forever:

1. play a brief sound
2. wait a random interval between 0.02 and 0.05 seconds
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aeva · 2w
if nobody smart chimes in i'm calling it a fuzzy distribution
Evie 🏳️‍⚧️ · 2w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq59ypwap8a2vtt9732whltjlglsdwh085l8c6gq9k9c33ckdus4eq3w3q9y there's actually a standard for something similar, e.g. "temporal 3" is the sound fire alarms make which is 3 beeps followed by a second of silence
Cozy Rain Vibes · 2w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq59ypwap8a2vtt9732whltjlglsdwh085l8c6gq9k9c33ckdus4eq3w3q9y I'm pretty sure it's a 'renewal process'. You have points with holding times in-between of independent but identifically distributed random length. If you look at the example applicatio...