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adgjlsfhk1
2y ago
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Counterpoint, even if you only have 256 bits of entropy (which is common for many widely used PRNGs), you can prove that there's bias due to the pigeon hole principal, but finding a shuffle that is under-represented is computationally impossible.
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pvillano
2y ago
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I can say, infalsifiably, it will be computationally possible eventually
SAI_Peregrinus
2y ago
Eventually, but long after the Sun has expanded into a red giant and burned the surface of the Earth off.
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