Randomness 101 - From Secret to Public - Lecture

Randomness 101 - From Secret to Public - Lecture

Dive into the intricacies of randomness in this 36-minute conference talk from GopherCon 2022. Explore the critical importance of unbiased random number generation, from its impact on lotteries and cryptographic signatures to its role in securing cryptocurrency transactions. Learn about the potential pitfalls of flawed randomness and discover techniques for creating and utilizing various types of random number generators in Go programming. Gain valuable insights into the complexities of randomness and its applications in software development, cybersecurity, and beyond.