True randomness is not computable by (at least one) definition of
    "random".  
But a good pseudo-random number generator would not be
    detectable for many steps (SFMT period = 2^216091).
-Brent

  




That reminds me of Saint Thomas Aquinas: "Therefore, it is not contrary to 
divine providence that there are some fortuitous and chance events among 
things." - "Non est igitur divinae providentiae contrarium quod sint aliqua 
fortuita et casualia in rebus.",  in 'Contra Gentiles', III, 74,

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