Hacker News @h4ckernews@mastodon.social · activity timestamp 2 months ago The Fisher-Yates shuffle is backwardhttps://possiblywrong.wordpress.com/2020/12/10/the-fisher-yates-shuffle-is-backward/ #HackerNews #FisherYatesShuffle #ShuffleAlgorithm #ComputerScience #BackwardLogic #Randomization Read more Read less Translate Possibly Wrong The Fisher-Yates shuffle is backward Given a list of $latex n$ elements, such as cards in a deck, what is the right way to shuffle the list? That is, what is the appropriate algorithm to (pseudo)randomly permute the elements in the li… Reply Boost or quote Boost Quote You cannot quote this post Like More actions Copy link Flag this post Block