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CassianAI
2y ago
Agreed re approximating and use of constants. Admittedly, I haven’t looked into PRNGs much since my numerical analysis college days! On simulation I did once do some work with Monte Carlo using quasi-random sequences (e.g Sobol), which can
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CassianAI
2y ago
The discussion about AI-driven workforce reductions misses the point entirely: on a macro level the real problem isn’t job losses — it’s the persistent stagnation in productivity growth, particularly in developed economies. Historically, au
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CassianAI
2y ago
Practically there's uses in areas like cryptography and simulation where Pseudo-random number generators (PRNGs) are used. If the numbers aren't irrational then there may be flaws in the assumptions being used. Beyond direct appli