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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Richmond   
   Re: Truly Random Numbers On A Quantum Co   
   31 Mar 25 01:29:30   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Sat, 29 Mar 2025 22:39:26 +0000, Richmond wrote:   
      
   > Lawrence D'Oliveiro  writes:   
   >   
   >> On Sat, 29 Mar 2025 11:50:06 +0000, Richmond wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Random is without a predictable pattern or plan.   
   >>   
   >> Let’s say I collect and store a sequence that meets your definition.   
   >> Then I play it back when you ask me for a random number sequence. Does   
   >> it still meet your definition? If not, what has changed?   
   >   
   > Because you have stored it, it is predictable by you and you have a   
   > plan.   
      
   But you don’t.   
      
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