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PRNG that can be split into independent streams

A splittable pseudo-random number generator (SPRNG) functions like a PRNG in
that it can be used as a stream of random values; it can also be "split" to
produce a second, independent stream of random values.

This library implements a splittable pseudo-random number generator that
sacrifices cryptographic-quality randomness in favor of performance.