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  • Rolling the Quantum Dice: Inside CURBy’s Random Number Revolution

    Rolling the Quantum Dice: Inside CURBy’s Random Number Revolution

    Imagine you’re hosting the world’s fairest lottery. The kind where nobody can rig the system, not even a sneaky mathematician with a supercomputer. Or maybe you’re a cryptographer guarding secrets that could make or break national security. In both cases, you need random numbers—numbers so unpredictable that even the universe itself couldn’t guess them. Enter…