
#294: Gordian principles and the standardization of Bitcoin software with Christopher Allen & Wolf McNally
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast
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How to Create a Really Random Public Key
A device that can spin up a private public key without edting entrope ad. The idea of crating quality random numbers is actually really hard. Most computers use what they call pseudo ritum number generators, which use a seed number you get from somewhere and then generate a very determinist sequence of numbers. Some people choose to coins or roll dice or draw numbers from well shuffled packs of draw cards,. And those are provably, you know, truly random.
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