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The world's easiest TRNG to get right

8 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 7 comments · first 2016-09-07 · latest 2023-09-04

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  1. Also see Infinite Noise TRNG https://github.com/waywardgeek/infnoise
    comment by picture · 2023-09-04 · in Hardware Random Bit Generator
  2. Another hardware random generator that's easier to "get right": Infinite Noise https://github.com/waywardgeek/infnoise https://www.crowdsupply.com/13-37/infinite-noise-trng
    comment by picture · 2021-09-12 · in Turbid: A High-Entropy Random Generator
  3. …causes Keccak to generate outputMultiplier*256 bits per reseeding by the Infinite Noise TRNG. [1]: https://github.com/waywardgeek/infnoise
    comment by magicalhippo · 2021-02-28 · in Massively parallel ultrafast random bit generation with a chip-scale laser
  4. …a careful design. This sort of design seems simpler to get right at least electronics wise, https://github.com/waywardgeek/infnoise but OTOH the underlying noise process is a lot less clear than a zener, and I would worry that it's picking…
    comment by nullc · 2019-07-31 · in A Simple Unpredictable Random Number Generator (1986) [pdf]
  5. Infnoise: https://github.com/waywardgeek/infnoise https://www.tindie.com/products/WaywardGeek/infinite-noise-t...
    comment by widea · 2018-03-28 · in RTL-entropy: Uses RTL-SDR to turn a DVB-T dongle into an entropy source
  6. …you want, and with a lot of potential diversity in supply chain. Here's an example of an open one: https://github.com/waywardgeek/infnoise/blob/master/README.m...
    comment by nickpsecurity · 2017-12-31 · in A wall of lava lamps helps encrypt the internet
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    Infinite Noise – Simple, Open-Source TRNG
    story by nickpsecurity · 2016-09-07 · 25 comments
  8. WaywardGeek built one on thermal noise that's on Tindie for about $35: https://github.com/waywardgeek/infnoise https://www.tindie.com/products/WaywardGeek/infinite-noise-t... I remember him from the CipherShed project that was trying to…
    comment by nickpsecurity · 2016-09-07 · in How to Generate Secure Random Numbers in Various Programming Languages