Engines of Our Ingenuity 2862: Randomness

Episode: 2862 Randomness out of Nothingness. Today, let’s talk about how to pick random numbers out of thin air.

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Well this is Interesting...

The Global Consciousness Project
Meaningful Correlations in Random Data

https://noosphere.princeton.edu/

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Interesting post on the various ERNIE (Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment) machines used to generate the winning UK Premium Bonds numbers each month, and how it traces back to Tommy Flowers and Harry Fensom.

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https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/03/01/ernie_quantum_el_reg/