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42 is an odd default value for `random_state`. Change to None.

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Description

42 is an odd default value for `random_state`. Usually these are set to `None` by defualt

_Originally posted by @gwarmstrong in https://github.com/cameronmartino/gemelli/pull/16_

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No file or test is named. Search the Python source for every random_state default, inspect which public APIs use 42, and confirm the intended scope before changing them to None; the work is done when the affected defaults and their tests consistently reflect None.

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python
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data
Issue type
Bug
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