Semisol on Nostr: One flaw with Whirlpool was you could only mix 1 output at once. Which could be used ...
One flaw with Whirlpool was you could only mix 1 output at once. Which could be used for correlation.
An RNG that newer outputs five 9’s in a row, or always passes statistical tests, is also broken even though it may “seem” random
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2024-05-02 21:51:50Event JSON
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