As always, totally blown out of proportions thanks to clickbait blog post. The noise demo has already been fixed btw.
On Sat, Nov 21, 2015, 20:59 Benedikt Meurer <[email protected]> wrote: > This is creating a lot of noise in mainstream media, I.e. > http://m.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/JavaScript-Engine-V8-Vorsicht-vor-Math-random-3010353.html > > Jakob Kummerow <[email protected]> schrieb am Fr., 20. Nov. 2015, > 16:10: > >> Observe https://codereview.chromium.org/1462293002 which landed earlier >> today. >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 3:50 PM, Dean McNamee <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> A friend just passed on this article about V8's Math.random: >>> >>> https://medium.com/@betable/tifu-by-using-math-random-f1c308c4fd9d >>> >>> I just took a glance but it seems like a pretty interesting and thorough >>> read. >>> >>> Just an aside on the topic, I guess most you have seen this research >>> but I just came across it recently and it looked interesting for fast >>> non-crypto PRNGs. >>> >>> http://www.pcg-random.org/paper.html >>> >>> -- dean >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> v8-dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/v8-dev >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "v8-dev" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> -- >> v8-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://groups.google.com/group/v8-dev >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "v8-dev" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > -- > v8-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/v8-dev > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "v8-dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- v8-dev mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/v8-dev --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "v8-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
