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#168 – Silvio Micali: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Algorand, Bitcoin, and Ethereum
Lex Fridman Podcast
Is There Such a Thing as True Randomness?
Is there such a thing as true randomness? Well, the answer is actually maybe, but if it exists, most probably is expensive to get. And in any case, if I give you one on mine, you will never tell them apart. By not any other shape, no matter what you work on it. So in some sense, if it exists or not, it really is a quote philosophical sense in the colloquial way to save it, that we cannot somehow pin it down. But at the end of the day, whether it exists in a philosophical sense of notice like randomness, if you can, when it doesn't really matter.
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