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Comment by dTal | Hacker News Reader
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dTal
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Uh this is apocalyptic for computer security, no?
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etiquette
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No, anyone needing secure pseudorandom numbers already knows to reach for a CSPRNG, not a PRNG.
OutOfHere
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A unappreciated downstream risk is of adapting this for efficient hash reversal, compromising the strength of signatures and of cryptocurrencies.
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