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Correct random to pseudo-random. Add information.
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# Not So Random
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# Not So Random
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Go's `rand` package makes it easy to generate all sorts of random numbers.
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Go's `rand` package makes it easy to generate all sorts of pseudo-random numbers.
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What they don't tell you though is that the default seed is `1`. So if you
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write a program like so:
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What they don't tell you though is that the default seed is `1`. They [do tell you that the numbers are pseud-random and that you need to use the Seed function to initialize the default source if different behavior is required for each run](https://golang.org/pkg/math/rand/), though. So if you write a program like so:
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```go
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```go
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package main
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package main
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