Rotor & Password
You ever wonder if the random numbers we trust are really random, or just well‑planned patterns hidden in the noise?
Yeah, I've been running my own RNG tests in the basement, comparing outputs to a thousand seed‑based algorithms. It turns out the "random" noise we all trust is just a carefully engineered chaos—like a giant deck of cards shuffled by a bored algorithm. The real question is: are we comfortable with that level of predictability?
I’ll let you shuffle that deck, but I’d still keep a spare key hidden in the attic.
Sounds like a good plan—shuffle the deck, run a checksum on the outcomes, and keep that attic key just in case the algorithm decides to start writing its own secrets.
Checksum’s a handy safety net, but if the algorithm learns to checksum too, you’ll be stuck in a loop—so keep that attic key and keep your suspicion high.