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BubRoss
on Feb 29, 2020
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If your cipher were secure, this image wouldn't ha...
Interestingly these same sorts of visual patterns can be found when generating samples using poor pseudo random numbers like C rand() function. When using C++ mersenne twister algorithm the obvious coherency patterns go away.
userbinator
on Feb 29, 2020
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That's what the pattern reminded me of too.
More information:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectral_test
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