[Tutor] How trustworthy are pseudo-random numbers?

Daniele d.conca at gmail.com
Fri Oct 3 17:45:06 CEST 2008


2008/10/3 Andre Engels <andreengels at gmail.com>:
> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 4:11 PM, Daniele <d.conca at gmail.com> wrote:
> If you used every atom in the known universe as a computer, then let
> them turn out a billion combinations a second for the entire time
> since the big bang, and call the number of combination you get then
> N [...].. then the number of combinations turned out by N3 computers turning out
> N3 combinations per second in the time since the big bang STILL
> dwarves in comparison to that number.

Excellent Proof of concept! ,-)


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