Replace IBM Quantum back end with /dev/urandom

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Replacing IBM Quantum's backend with /dev/urandom offers a practical approach to generating truly random numbers, enhancing cryptographic security and simulations. This switch leverages the Linux device file /dev/urandom known for its high-quality randomness, directly benefiting applications requiring unpredictability.

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https://github.com/yuvadm/quantumslop/blob/25ad2e76ae58baa96f6219742459407db9dd17f5/URANDOM_DEMO.md

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Replacing IBM Quantum's backend with /dev/urandom offers a practical approach to generating truly random numbers, enhancing cryptographic security and simulations. This switch leverages the Linux device file /dev/urandom known for its high-quality randomness, directly benefiting applications requiring unpredictability.
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source_url: https://github.com/yuvadm/quantumslop/blob/25ad2e76ae58baa96f6219742459407db9dd17f5/URANDOM_DEMO.md
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