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DeckString
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3 points
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recroad
on July 20, 2024
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bediger4000
on July 21, 2024
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52! Is greater than 2^64. Given that a PRNG has a 64-bit seed, and some period where it starts to repeat itself, any naive shuffling algorithm has some arrangements of cards it can't create.
Or am I thinking about this incorrectly?
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