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  2. Vsauce - Wikipedia

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    Vsauce. Vsauce ( / ˈviːsɔːs /) is a YouTube brand created by educator Michael Stevens. [3] The channels feature videos on scientific, psychological, mathematical, and philosophical topics, as well as gaming, technology, popular culture, and other general interest subjects.

  3. Applications of randomness - Wikipedia

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    Randomness has many uses in science, art, statistics, cryptography, gaming, gambling, and other fields. For example, random assignment in randomized controlled trials helps scientists to test hypotheses, and random numbers or pseudorandom numbers help video games such as video poker . These uses have different levels of requirements, which ...

  4. Brute-force attack - Wikipedia

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    A brute-force attack is a cryptanalytic attack that can, in theory, be used to attempt to decrypt any encrypted data (except for data encrypted in an information-theoretically secure manner). [1] Such an attack might be used when it is not possible to take advantage of other weaknesses in an encryption system (if any exist) that would make the ...

  5. List of military figures by nickname - Wikipedia

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    Arnold Walker, RAF pilot. Herbert Hasler, Second World War Royal Marines officer. "Blood" – J. A. L. Caunter, British general [21] "Blood-n-Guts" – George S. Patton, Jr., American general in World War II (a nickname he rejected) [22] "Bloody Bill" –. William T. Anderson, Confederate guerrilla leader. William Cunningham, Loyalist militia ...

  6. List of games using procedural generation - Wikipedia

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    A 2023 update includes "upgraded world generation with various new land forms, a geologic activity system, and large scale mountain regions" [54] World of Warcraft: Shadowlands. 2020. Blizzard Entertainment. Torghast, a dungeon with procedurally-generated enemy spawns. [55] Microsoft Minesweeper. 1990.

  7. Random password generator - Wikipedia

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    Random password generator. A random password generator is a software program or hardware device that takes input from a random or pseudo-random number generator and automatically generates a password. Random passwords can be generated manually, using simple sources of randomness such as dice or coins, or they can be generated using a computer.

  8. List of random number generators - Wikipedia

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    However, generally they are considerably slower (typically by a factor 2–10) than fast, non-cryptographic random number generators. These include: Stream ciphers. Popular choices are Salsa20 or ChaCha (often with the number of rounds reduced to 8 for speed), ISAAC, HC-128 and RC4. Block ciphers in counter mode.

  9. List of security hacking incidents - Wikipedia

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    Anonymous then hacked into a China Heilongjiang province's Society Scientific Community Federation website and a Chinese gasoline generator factory’s website. 2023. March: Amidst the Russian invasion of Ukraine, hackers accessed Russian TV and radio stations to broadcast false warning messages about an impending nuclear attack.