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by resc1440 3841 days ago
As an outsider to the field, I really enjoyed reading this paper: http://www.pcg-random.org/paper.html

It's advocating for a particular new kind of PRNG, but it also includes a lot of great explanations and citations for more reading.

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As a shameless plug, I wrote a JS port of this RNG algorithm a while back: https://www.npmjs.com/package/pcg-random .