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nyarlathotep on Oct 10, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Amazon.com is selling Uranium Ore

Make a hardware RNG that's truly random by detecting the interval between decay events :)

telephonetemp on Oct 10, 2013 [–]

> detecting the interval between decay events

How do you do that?

nyarlathotep on Oct 10, 2013 | [–]

http://www.fourmilab.ch/hotbits/hardware3.html

HotBits already has implemented the idea

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