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Big Bang left us with a perfect random number generator

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DoS attack

Anything relying on this for randomness could presumably be jammed / spoofed using the magnetron from a microwave oven? A signal orders of magnitude higher than the CMB would presumably saturate the sensor which would read either an error (jammed) or a known value (spoofed).

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