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Re:Anthropic's 'Watermark' Text Adulteration in Claude Is a ... by tsimionescu on Monday August 17, 2026 @04:32PM (#49337220)
If it's functionally random PRNG, then how does it differ from any other random sampling? If it's biased PRNG, then the LLM can adapt to the bias, and coincidentally might even benefit from this bias.
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Re:Anthropic's 'Watermark' Text Adulteration in Claude Is a ... by simonh on Friday August 21, 2026 @03:24AM (#49384908)
>If it's functionally random PRNG, then how does it differ from any other random sampling?

For practical purposes it isn't.

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