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A simple way to generate random points on a sphere

johndcook.com

3 points by piinbinary 6 hours ago

pavel_lishin 5 hours ago

> First, it’s intuitively plausible that it works.

Maybe; my first instinct is that there'll be some bias somewhere.

Maybe I'll have some time tonight to play with this in p5js.

  • pavel_lishin 4 hours ago

    I had some time!

    It looks reasonably random to my eye: https://editor.p5js.org/fancybone/sketches/DUFhlJvOZ