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Re:A Brief History of Random Numbers by NegativeK on Thursday February 16, 2023 @09:11PM (#34829804)
The RAND corporation published a book filled with just random digits.

https://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1418.html

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Re:A Brief History of Random Numbers by layer8 on Thursday February 16, 2023 @10:15PM (#34830264)
Hilariously, there’s an Errata available.
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Re:A Brief History of Random Numbers by chunkyks on Friday February 17, 2023 @03:26AM (#34832234)
I revisited this in 2020 and found some additional things, separate from that errata. All my code is available here: https://github.com/RANDCorporation/milliondigits

And there's a news article about it here: https://www.wsj.com/articles/rand-million-random-digits-numb...

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Re:A Brief History of Random Numbers by saagarjha on Friday February 17, 2023 @02:02AM (#34831698)
Guess it’s only fitting.
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