Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

That article was rife with errors. Notably "recall that the seed for a 32-bit random number generator must be a 32-bit number" is quite obviously wrong, the seed size is constrained by the generator's state size, not its output size.


Consider applying for YC's Fall 2025 batch! Applications are open till Aug 4

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: