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- [Character Codes from Keyboard Listeners](javascript/character-codes-from-keyboard-listeners.md)
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- [Create An Array Containing 1 To N](javascript/create-an-array-containing-1-to-n.md)
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- [Enable ES7 Transforms With react-rails](javascript/enable-es7-transforms-with-react-rails.md)
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- [Random Cannot Be Seeded](javascript/random-cannot-be-seeded.md)
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- [Splat Arguments To A Function](javascript/splat-arguments-to-a-function.md)
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- [Throttling A Function Call](javascript/throttling-a-function-call.md)
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- [Transforming ES6 and JSX With Babel 6](javascript/transforming-es6-and-jsx-with-babel-6.md)
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# Random Cannot Be Seeded
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In JavaScript, you can use `Math.random()` to get a *sorta* random value.
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```javascript
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> Math.random()
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0.5130641541909426
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```
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Most programming languages give you a method of seeding the random number
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generator for determinism. Unfortunately, JavaScript provides no way for
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choosing or resetting the seed to `Math.random()`.
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[source](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Math/random)

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