Yeah, my point was that if you're going to guess what seed a random number generator used, 42 is a pretty good starting point. My point was more to dismiss the idea that the sleuth needed insider knowledge to figure a very commonly used seed.

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Yeah, agreed. LLMs use it, but plenty of human programmers use it as well.

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Or having read Douglas Adams. I've definitely used it many times especially in teaching demos long before LLMs were a thing.

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Ofwat is making Thames Water pay back *£2.87* to each household for dumping sewage This is a distraction from the *£176* privatisation of water costs each household EVERY YEAR Take our water into public ownership. Our report explains how. Send it to your MP: https://vist.ly/5nqu8

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Solidarity to all in the trans community who will suffer as a function of this new NHS policy www.theguardian.com/society/2026...

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