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Prove random UUID distribution upon the character space
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const uuid = require("node:crypto").randomUUID; | |
const m = new Map(); | |
const N = 1e7; | |
for (let i = 0; i < N; i++) { | |
const k = uuid().split("").reverse()[0]; | |
if (m.has(k)) { | |
m.set(k, m.get(k) + 1); | |
} else { | |
m.set(k, 1); | |
} | |
} | |
const avg = N / m.size / N; | |
const l = []; | |
m.forEach((v, k) => { | |
const r = v / N; | |
l.push(r - avg); | |
}); | |
const abs = [...l].map((v) => Math.abs(v)).sort((a, b) => a - b); | |
console.log(`min divergence: ${abs[0]}`); | |
console.log(`max divergence: ${abs[abs.length - 1]}`); | |
console.log(`expected average: ${avg}`); | |
console.log(`N = ${N}`); | |
console.log(`size = ${m.size}`); |
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