// the one exception
Everything else here is deterministic — same inputs, same output, forever. This is the opposite: cards drawn from real quantum randomness. Draw again and you'll get something genuinely different, not because of a new date or a new name, but because it's actually not repeatable.
What's actually happening: each draw uses real quantum random values from ANU's Quantum Numbers API — genuine quantum vacuum fluctuations, measured by a physics lab in Canberra, not a pseudo-random number generator and not this site's usual deterministic hashing.
This shares a real, limited monthly quota across every visitor to the site — if you see a message that it's temporarily unavailable, that's honest: it means the quota's been used up for the month, not a bug.