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Tasks involving random numbers and/or output.

1 vote

Pick a random number between 0 and n using a constant source of randomness

Go, 63 61 bytes import."math/rand" var n=0;func R(){q:=n;for;q<n+1;n=Int(){}} Use it like this: func main() { n = 5000 R() print(n) } Test it live at the go playground
Kristoffer Sall-Storgaard's user avatar
2 votes

Death By Shock Probe: That's a lot of dice

Go, 87 bytes Naive solution import"math/rand";func r(){o,n:=0,2<<19;for i:=0;i<n;i++{o+=rand.Intn(4)};println(o+n)} Run online here: http://play.golang.org/p/gwP5Os7_Sq Due to the way the Go play …
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2 votes

Death By Shock Probe: That's a lot of dice

Go, 78 bytes Golfed import."math/rand";func r()(o int){for i:=2<<19;i>=0;i--{o+=Intn(4)+1};return} Still working on it Run online here http://play.golang.org/p/pCliUpu9Eq
Kristoffer Sall-Storgaard's user avatar
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Monte Carlo estimator of Pi

Run it here: http://play.golang.org/p/F5YniIncor Please note that random on play.golang.org cannot be seeded by time (since the date is always the same) so you need to change the seed manually. 1e6 is …
Kristoffer Sall-Storgaard's user avatar
10 votes

Random script that isn't actually random

Javascript (with Underscore.js) Since javascript does not have a built in shuffle we'll be using Underscore.js var people = ['John', 'Jeff', 'Emma', 'Steve', 'Julie']; _.shuffle(people); // Shuffle …
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