On Sun, 2009-09-06 at 19:52 -0500, Pavitra wrote:
> I'm not convinced. Rolling d...@nomic.net is a completely separate
> (statistically independent) random event from the card destruction.
> 
> If there are several platonic random events "pending", can I randomize
> once for all of them? For example, if I have (numbers invented for
> didactic purposes) 3 of 10 cards destroyed, can I do this:
> 
> rseed = rand()%360 + 1;
> first_card  = rseed%10;
> second_card =  rseed%9;
> third_card  =  rseed%8;

Definitely not like that; 8 and 10 aren't coprime.

-- 
ais523

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