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

I suppose you could declare that true randomness doesn't exist, but that doesn't make computers special...

Anyway, most of the transistors in a chip are barely kept in a range where they're deterministic. Just push some out of that range, and you get randomness that's as true as anything else.



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

Search: