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Improve randomness

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#3 opened on Mar 30, 2020

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Description

Math.random() has a very uniform distribution. Use crypto.getRandomValues() instead.

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Replace Math.random() with crypto.getRandomValues() in the dice roll logic to improve randomness quality.
Tech stack
javascripttypescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Refactor
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
1
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Under 1 hour
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Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
JavaScript
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
75