Hacker News
- “True” Randomness vs. “Pseudo” Randomness https://www.pcg-random.org/rng-basics.html 53 comments
- A Family of Better Random Number Generators https://www.pcg-random.org 118 comments
- Efficiently Generating a Number in a Range http://www.pcg-random.org/posts/bounded-rands.html 39 comments
- PCG: a family of better random number generators http://www.pcg-random.org/ 51 comments
- PCG, a Family of Better Random Number Generators http://www.pcg-random.org/ 6 comments
- The C++ community is polarized about C++11's random-number facility http://www.pcg-random.org/posts/ease-of-use-without-loss-of-power.html 61 comments
- PCG: Simple Fast Space-Efficient Good Algorithms for Random Number Generation [pdf] http://www.pcg-random.org/pdf/toms-oneill-pcg-family-v1.02.pdf 2 comments
- Specific Problems with Other RNGs http://www.pcg-random.org/other-rngs.html 38 comments
- RNG Party Tricks http://www.pcg-random.org/party-tricks.html 4 comments
- PCG – A Family of Better Random Number Generators http://www.pcg-random.org/ 9 comments
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- PCG, A Family of Better Random Number Generators http://www.pcg-random.org/index.html 3 comments compsci , performance
- PCG, A Family of Better Random Number Generators http://www.pcg-random.org/index.html 12 comments math
- Visualizing the Heart of Some PRNGs http://www.pcg-random.org/posts/visualizing-the-heart-of-some-prngs.html 2 comments cryptography , visualization
- Predictability http://www.pcg-random.org/predictability.html 2 comments math , security
- PCG, A Family of Better Random Number Generators http://www.pcg-random.org/index.html 2 comments math , programming
- How big are periods in PCG with random underlying LCG? https://www.pcg-random.org 5 comments crypto
- question: handling integer overflow in random number generator http://www.pcg-random.org/download.html 4 comments zig
- What are some good sources for learning more about random number generation? http://www.pcg-random.org/ 7 comments compsci
- Efficiently Generating a Number in a Range http://www.pcg-random.org/posts/bounded-rands.html 21 comments programming
- Rust does not rotate (or rather LLVM) http://www.pcg-random.org/download.html 6 comments rust
- Specific Problems with the most popular Random Number Generators http://www.pcg-random.org/other-rngs.html 24 comments crypto
- 16384-Dimensional Party Trick: a random generator that outputs Shakespeare http://www.pcg-random.org/party-tricks.html 10 comments programming
- PCG, A Family of Better Random Number Generators http://www.pcg-random.org/ 11 comments programming
- Announcing randutils, a single portable include-only header that makes C++ random number generation easy to use, easy to seed properly, and doesn’t sacrifice any of the power of C++’s random number facility http://www.pcg-random.org/posts/cpp-seeding-surprises.html 54 comments cpp
- C++ Seeding Surprises http://www.pcg-random.org/posts/cpp-seeding-surprises.html 13 comments programming
- The behavior of RNG seeding in C++ may surprise you—std::seed_seq isn’t your friend. http://www.pcg-random.org/posts/cpp-seeding-surprises.html 72 comments cpp
- PCG, A Family of Better Random Number Generators — inspired by /r/programming! http://www.pcg-random.org 93 comments programming