'user error, not AI error,' Amazon said

The most random number is 7

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• Amazon service was taken down by AI coding bot https://www.ft.com/content/00c282de-ed14-4acd-a948-bc8d6bdb339d

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The most random number is 7

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• Deterministic or probabilistic? The psychology of LLMs as random number generators (PDF) https://arxiv.org/pdf/2502.19965
• The predominance of seven and the apparent spontaneity of numerical choices (1976) https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1977-00345-001
• Vibe Password Generation: Predictable by Design https://www.irregular.com/publications/vibe-password-generation
• Your AI-generated password isn't random, it just looks that way https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/18/generating_passwords_with_llms/
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• LastPass generator: https://www.lastpass.com/features/password-generator

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Aron Peterson debunks the hits for you

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• This was a 2 line prompt in seedance 2 https://x.com/RuairiRobinson/status/2021394940757209134
• Hollywood studios take aim at 'ultra-realistic' AI video tool https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjd9nllng22o
• Is it all over for filmmakers? https://www.shokunin.studio/blog/2026/2/18/is-it-all-over-for-filmmakers
• The Seedance Tom Cruise vs Brad Pitt fight scene: how was it really made? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKDWuFSy9DA&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA

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