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Human friendly random - beauty of perceiving randomness
May 6, 2020 10:20People usually perceive random differently as "computer". There is no such thing as random for machine, only cold calculated psudo-random numbers generated of a seed (most common practise current time as seed). What is the chance that from a pile of cards to get two aces in online poker, or get two songs in a row from same artist? It is still random but does not feel like it. In this post I will try to create more human friendly random algorithm which is used in video games and some music players. Also I will show you how to create custom similarity indexes for shuffling.
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