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[[A figure in a hat stands behind another figure, who is seated at a desk using a laptop.]]
Seated figure: This Ayn Random number generator you wrote *claims* to be fair, but the output is biased towards certain numbers.
Hatted figure: Well, maybe those numbers are just intrinsically better!
{{Title text: In a cavern deep below the Earth, Ayn Rand, Paul Ryan, Rand Paul, Ann Druyan, Paul Rudd, Alan Alda, and Duran Duran meet togther in the Secret Council of
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