Best seed for parallel process
问题 I need to run a MonteCarlo simulations in parallel on different machines. The code is in c++, but the program is set up and launched with a python script that set a lot of things, in particular the random seed. The function setseed thake a 4 bytes unsigned integer Using a simple import time setseed(int(time.time())) is not very good because I submit the jobs to a queue on a cluster, they remain pending for some minutes then they starts, but the start time is impredicible, it can be that two