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by MrQuincle 2002 days ago
Good point about it not being random over sequences. Would be fun to find a method that would obey more constraints and requires fewer flips than TH, HT from the other comment.
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As https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25531532 said look up arithmetic coding (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetic_coding)

It’s not 100% the same, but understanding it should enable you to use the same idea for this problem.