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Fisher-Yates shuffle

Also called Knuth shuffle, Durstenfeld shuffle, Fisher-Yates-Knuth shuffle.

Generates a uniform random permutation in place in O(n) time by swapping each position with a uniformly chosen position at or after it.

Generates a uniform random permutation in place in O(n) time by swapping each position with a uniformly chosen position at or after it.

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