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Comment by lern_too_spel

> If so, this is not terribly important

It is not uniformly random, which is the whole point.

> That article is mostly about speed

The article is about how to actually achieve uniform random at high speed. Just doing mod is faster but does not satisfy the uniform random requirement.

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