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Why is RNG not random?
Why is RNG not random?
LucyStone
Thu Dec 12 2024
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I've been wondering about Random Number Generators (RNGs). People often say they're not truly random. I want to understand why that is. What's the reason behind RNGs not being completely random?
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SamsungShineBrightness
Sat Dec 14 2024
Random number generators are frequently implemented as software tools.
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BonsaiBeauty
Sat Dec 14 2024
These tools are known as pseudo random number generators.
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Bianca
Sat Dec 14 2024
The outputs produced by pseudo random number generators are not genuinely random.
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Sara
Fri Dec 13 2024
They do not possess the characteristics of true randomness.
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SilenceStorm
Fri Dec 13 2024
Instead, these generators use algorithms to simulate the process of selecting a value.
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