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=== Fibonacci random number ===
A special "remake" of the Fibonacci sequence can be used to generate random numbers. This is done by having 4 "seeds", which start off as really weird values (e.g. 45, 80, 22, 32).
The seed() function adds a new seed to the end of the sequence, and erases the first one (the seeds are referred to as A, B, C and D). The rand() function just returns the sum of the seeds, and calls seed() with the result. [[User:Mariuszp|Glidix]] is
=== Linear feedback shift register ===
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