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Re:How do computers generate random numbers? by catlifeonmars on Wednesday September 08, 2021 @09:49PM (#28465299)
Are you using “random” to mean “uniformly random” and not (e.g) “beta-distributed random”?
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Re:How do computers generate random numbers? by betwixthewires on Thursday September 09, 2021 @12:24PM (#28471428)
Yes. Sorry, I overlook being explicit sometimes accidentally.
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