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This doesn't deserve to be downvoted. The quickest way to combat fingerprinting is to hide in the crowd, which has value without requiring buy-in from other users; randomization as fingerprint deterrence only works once you have a critical mass of people using it.


Or if you actually randomise it, meaning "different output every time it's accessed", not "randomly set once, now it's hardcoded until you close the browser".




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