document thread safety for RNGs #40109
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There seems to be frequent confusion about this — the global RNG has been thread-safe since #32407, but this was apparently never documented in the manual.
(If #34852 is ever merged, this should be updated to indicate that the default RNG is per-task rather than per-thread.)