Re: Replace "crypto" with "entropic"
Peter McGoron 07 May 2026 12:10 UTC
> I'll consider it, but at the moment I see no major advantage to
'entropic', except for the one mentioned by von Neumann's in his
comments to Claude Shannon: "[N]o one really knows what entropy is,
so in a debate you will always have the advantage."
I'm in favor of "anything except 'crypto"'. "Entropic," "nonrepeatable,"
"unseedable," etc.
> If I understand correctly, this would give you
>
> (srfi 271 crypto)
> (srfi 271 repeatable)
> (srfi 271 xorshift)
> (srfi 271 xoshiro256++),
I meant what you wrote after:
> (srfi 271 crypto)
> (srfi 271 repeatable)
> (srfi 271 repeatable xorshiro256++)
-- Peter McGoron