That article was rife with errors. Notably "recall that the seed for a 32-bit ra...

joelwilliamson on Nov 21, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: It is high time we let go of the Mersenne Twister ...

That article was rife with errors. Notably "recall that the seed for a 32-bit random number generator must be a 32-bit number" is quite obviously wrong, the seed size is constrained by the generator's state size, not its output size.