John Von Neumann

(1903—1957), German-born mathematics genius

Anyone attempting to generate random numbers by deterministic means is, of course, living in a state of sin.

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[at random] {adv. phr.} With no order, plan, or purpose; in a mixed-up, or thoughtless way. * /He opened the letters at random./ * /His clothes were scattered about the […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

by no means

[by no means] or [not by any means] also [by no manner of means] or [not by any manner of means] {adv. phr.} Not even a little; certainly not. * […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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by all means

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