Hubert 'depesz' Lubaczewski: Waiting for PostgreSQL 16 – Invent random_normal() to provide normally-distributed random numbers.

On 9th of January 2023, Tom Lane committed patch: Invent random_normal() to provide normally-distributed random numbers.   There is already a version of this in contrib/tablefunc, but it seems sufficiently widely useful to justify having it in core.   Paul Ramsey   Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CACowWR0DqHAvOKUCNxTrASFkWsDLqKMd6WiXvVvaWg4pV1BMnQ@mail.gmail.com Description tells is all, but let's see how that works. Let's … Continue reading "Waiting for PostgreSQL 16 – Invent random_normal() to provide normally-distributed random numbers."