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The difference between “I don’t have enough entropy” and “I have enough entropy to last until the heat death of the universe” is only a small factor.

Attack on the RNG state or entropy is much more of a risk. The entropy required is not a function of how much randomness you need to generate but how much time the system has been running.




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