Oh wow, David, I really REALLY like that idea.

This could be a really badass source of entropy for cryptographic purposes.

"What's that, you use Dual_EC_DRBG for your PRNG?  Didn't you hear about
the RSA scandal?  Well, I did, so I use a gamma particle detector instead."

</cryptonerd>

Let's talk about this after the new year.

Jake, I'll accept the APOC and promise to use it for good things.

Chris


On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 2:27 PM, David Morley <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hook it up to the internet and use it to generate genuine random numbers -
> given that the uncertainty principle is truly valid.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 12:10 PM, J. F. Corner <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I have an APOC basic kit up for grabs for whomever wants to build it.
>> As long as you make it and donate it for use by the space(s).
>>
>> "The APOC is a gamma particle detector that will help you learn about
>> radiation and find radioactive things!"
>>
>>
>> http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/excelphysics/apoc-mini-radiation-detector?ref=live
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jake @ CanHax
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