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Comment by camel-cdr

> nobody had figured out any downsides to PCG's yet

BTW, people have broken PCG already: https://hal.science/hal-02700791/file/main.pdf

It takes up to 20000 CPU hours to break the seed from 512 output bits with an unknown state, increment and multiplier. (the multiplier is usually fixed constant)

parent camel-cdr 1 year ago

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