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I prefer /dev/urandom or /dev/zero. They have a much higher likelihood of returning the data I wrote.


True! For maximum I/O efficiency, obviously you write to /dev/null and read from /dev/urandom.


Just how I like my CQRS!


No, no, /dev/urandom is really slow...




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