21 September 2019

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python/cpython

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What's my birthday?

My colleague Mesut asked me if using random identifiers of 128-bit would be enough to avoid collisions. I've been asked similar questions, and every time my answer goes something like this: you need to calculate the number of outputs you need to generate in …

What's my birthday?

Ever wondered how much uniformly-random output you need to generate to have some chance to find a collision? This tool is for you!