Jerry Krinock wrote:

Not necessarily. Multiple overflows tend toward a random number generator.

Doubles overflow to +INF, as do floats. Arithmetic on INFs typically yields one of the INFs (+INF or -INF). It is decidedly non-random.

It would be an interesting experiment, though.

  -- GG

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