How are pseudo/true random numbers generated mathetmatically, what sorcery is this? - eviltoast
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    3 months ago

    A software solution usually can create “random” faster, with the drawback that its not actual random

    The Mersenne Twister was a famous pseudo random number generator when I wrote my diploma thesis in 2009. Today, afaik, PCG (Permuted Congrentual Generator) are better.