Evolution of random number generators
( go to the article → https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2021/04/29/reinventing-rng/ )
The previous post showed that the bits of prime powers look kinda chaotic. When you plot them, they form a triangular shape because the size of the numbers is growing. The numbers are growing geometrically, so their binary representations are growing linearly. Here’s the plot for powers of 5: You can crop the triangle so […]
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April 29, 2021, 2:04 p.m.
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