LCE: Don't play dice with random numbers
LCE: Don't play dice with random numbers
Posted Mar 29, 2016 15:07 UTC (Tue) by raven667 (subscriber, #5198)In reply to: LCE: Don't play dice with random numbers by iment
Parent article: LCE: Don't play dice with random numbers
> This essentially says that algorithmic random number generators don't generate true random sequences
True, but they do allow you to stretch out the use of a real random number that's less than a kilobyte to cover the needs of gigabytes or terabytes of data.