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How to generate random numbers, shuffle lists, and create test data in Excel

Excel's randomization functions generate values, shuffle datasets, and simulate timelines using simple formulas.

A Scientific Achievement That’s Totally Random

Encryption systems rely on “random” numbers, but conventional computers can’t generate them perfectly. New research shows that quantum physics can.
Hackaday

Automatic Tutorial Generator Is Perhaps The Best-Case For Vibe Coding

Quick question: how did you learn to code? It probably wasn’t bribing someone a year or two ahead of you in CS to finish all ...
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These 5 Python libraries turned me into a better data analyst than Excel ever could

The power of Python trumps Excel workbooks.
InfoWorld

Python vs. Kotlin: Which loops do you like better?

Hands-on with the new sampling profiler in Python 3.15 The next version of Python is over a year away, but you can try out one of its hottest features right now (video). Hands-on with Zed: The IDE ...
IEEE

A High-Speed True Random Number Generator Based on Unified Selector-RRAM

Abstract: In this letter, we propose and experimentally demonstrate a high-speed true random number generator (TRNG) by exploiting the probabilistic delay time of threshold switching (TS) in a unified ...
IEEE

A 5–10-GHz Quadrature Clock Generator With Open-Loop Quadrature Error Correction in 28-nm CMOS

Abstract: This letter introduces the design of a 4-phase quadrature clock generator (QCG) featuring digital automatic calibration. The QCG architecture comprises a duty cycle correction (DCC) circuit, ...