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# Randomness API

The Randomness API provides endpoints to generate random numbers efficiently. It operates synchronously and without blocking, ensuring the smooth handling of a large number of requests. What sets this API apart is its utilization of randomness derived from satellite sources, adding an extra layer of credibility and unpredictability to the generated numbers.