Bodo Moeller wrote:

> We don't care if anyone can force this to be predictable, because
> we're in no way relying on it to deliver more than zero bits of
> entropy.

So it might end up being zero just by chance right?

>  We're just hoping there might be some entropy in there
> sometimes.

In the practice of engineering, we should try to avoid 'hoping'
about anything.

Erik
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