Exactly today, RANDOM.ORG has been providing true random numbers to humanity for 27 years 🥳🎈🎉 It took five months for the Internet Archive to find us, but here is what we looked like back then: web.archive.org/web/19990117...

We are back. Our cloud company is still resolving their issue, but the workaround we put in place is keeping us running. Thank you for your patience.

All services are back. Thank you for your patience.

We are experiencing an outage at our cloud company and are looking into the problem. All our services are affected. Next update in 15 minutes.

We really enjoyed Heather McCalden's beautiful article about true randomness in the Financial Times today. And thanks for mentioning us! www.ft.com/content/a660... via @ft

Today, we're launching a new randomizer that lets you place points randomly on a 2D canvas and draw lines between them. We made it on request for artist David Row (davidrow.com), but we’re sharing it with everyone. Enjoy! www.random.org/points/2d

Very nice write-up about the importance of high-quality randomness (and the history of Random.org!) by
@chrisbaraniuk.com for BBC Future 🙌🎲

We found the following article about how to use randomness in your daily life a thoughtful and enjoyable read: numinousinsight.substack.com/p/flip-your-... - enjoy!

Randomness has interesting uses for art and music. Our Random Jazz Scale Generator was designed to help students of jazz guitar and was co-designed with Gareth Hougham from our user community: www.random.org/jazz-scales/

Did you know you can explore the Earth using true randomness? Our random geographic coordinate generator will pick a random location on the planet's surface and show it with #OpenStreetMap or #GoogleMaps
www.random.org/geographic-c...