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RANDOM.ORG<\/a> offers true<\/em> random numbers to anyone on the Internet. The randomness comes from atmospheric noise, which for many purposes is better than the pseudo-random number algorithms typically used in computer programs.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

RANDOM.ORG offers true random numbers to anyone on the Internet. The randomness comes from atmospheric noise, which for many purposes is better than the pseudo-random number algorithms typically used in computer programs.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Random.org - true random number service #security #programming #webdev","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,18,62,1334],"tags":[200,1330],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-23974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-general","category-programming","category-technology","category-web-work","tag-security","tag-web-development","post_format-post-format-link"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22433,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2014\/08\/26\/random-user-generator-a-free-api-for-generating-random-user-data\/","url_meta":{"origin":23974,"position":0},"title":"Random User Generator – a free API for generating random user data","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"August 26, 2014","format":"link","excerpt":"Random User Generator - a free API for generating random user data","rel":"","context":"In "All"","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":25048,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2015\/12\/12\/random-fonts-and-colors-for-each-wordpress-blog\/","url_meta":{"origin":23974,"position":1},"title":"Random fonts and colors for each WordPress blog post","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"December 12, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is an interesting web design idea that adds uniqueness to the website : use a random font for post titles, and use random color schemes for each post. \u00a0 To hell with consistency you say? \u00a0Well, apparently, being random is being consistent too. 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